However, the Committee will continue to pay close attention to the evolution of inflation and inflation expectations.

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" The Fed said the timing and extent of any further increases will depend on "the evolution of the outlook for both inflation and economic growth.

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Consequently, the Committee also indicated that future policy decisions will depend on the evolution of the outlook for both inflation and economic growth, as implied by incoming information.

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Our calculator shows the evolution of a government's debt stock based directly on the values for inflation, growth, interest rates and the primary deficit that you determine.

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