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Fed minutes from September meeting could shape expectations for future hikes

The real fed-funds rate is described as surprisingly low, raising the stakes for what the minutes might indicate.

MarketWatch says the Federal Reserve minutes from its September meeting are scheduled to arrive this week and could provide additional context for how markets think about future rate hikes.

The outlet notes that the real fed-funds rate is currently surprisingly low, making the minutes particularly relevant for rate expectations.

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