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How will the outlook for monetary policy affect the markets?

A tighter monetary policy of the Federal Reserve will potentially be the most important factor affecting the global financial markets next year. In this Focus, we consider the reactions we can expect to see, both in the US itself and elsewhere in the developed world, bearing in mind that the monetary policies of a number of other major central banks are likely to follow a different path.

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