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SBS On the Money: US lifts rates for the first time in three years

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Source: SBS News

The US has lifted official interest rates and expects to do it another six times this year, so SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves explores the implications with InvestSMART Chief Market Strategist Evan Lucas, plus Carlos Cacho, Chief Economist at Jarden dissects today's near 14- year low unemployment rate of 4 percent to reveal what it says about the economy.



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