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Mexico central bank raises key interest rate to 7.5 percent

Mexico's central bank has decided to raise its key interbank interest rate from 7.25 percent to 7.5 percent, citing expectations of a U.S. rate increase in March and continued volatility in exchange rates for the Mexican peso.

Fed likely to continue raising rates: Kaplan

The U.S. Federal Reserve is likely to continue removing policy accommodation gradually and could hike rates three times this year according to the Dallas Fed President.

Why Trump has little influence on rising or falling stocks

President Donald Trump has been silent since the stock market took a nose dive, notable for a businessman president who regularly points to the rising market as evidence of the success of his presidency and economic policies.