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Podcast: Benzinga Daily Stocks To Watch
Episode: Today's Fed Interest Rate Decision: A Primer
Description: Straight from Benzinga newsdesk, hosts Brent Slava and Steve Krause bring you the market news and stocks to watch.Subscribe to our Stocks To Watch Newsletter here : https://go.benzinga.com/sales-page-187126583617110118712659The Federal Reserve is expected to increase its benchmark interest rate 75 basis points Wednesday afternoon.The Fed's decision will be released at 2 p.m. EDT sharp, followed by a press briefing with Fed Chair Jay Powell at 2:30 p.m.Powell's briefing is broken down into a couple sections:prepared remarks that will largely match the statement the Fed release...