Janet Yellen's Interest-Rate Dilemma

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anet Yellen may be done with her two-day testimony before Congress, but she remains very much in the hot seat. As the Fed winds down its bond-buying stimulus program, set to end in October, and with inflation edging higher, economists, investors and other Fed watchers will focus ever more intently on just when and how the central bank will begin to raise interest rates. - See more at: http://www.thefiscaltimes.com/Articles/2014/07/18/Metaphor-Dramatically-Captures-Janet-Yellen-s-Interest-Rate-Dilemma#sthash.ZGA8e8hI.dpuf
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