Economists surveyed by news organizations say the Federal Reserve is almost certain to keep the key U.S. interest rate steady in an ultra-low range (of zero to 0.25 percent).

接受新闻机构民调的经济学家们说，美联储几乎可以肯定会把美国主要利率稳定在一个极低的水平上(0至0.25%之间)。

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Economists surveyed by news organizations say the Federal Reserve is almost certain to keep the key U. S. interest rate steady in an ultra-low range (of zero to 0.25 percent).

接受新闻机构民调的经济学家们说，美联储几乎可以肯定会把美国主要利率稳定在一个极低的水平上(0至0.25 %之间)。

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Economists surveyed by news organizations say the Federal Reserve is almost certain to keep the key U. S. interest rate steady in an ultra-low range (of zero to 0.25 percent).

接受新闻机构民调的经济学家们说，美联储几乎可以肯定会把美国主要利率稳定在一个极低的水平上(0至0.25%之间)。

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And in any case the ultra-low central-bank base rate will eventually have to rise, pushing up borrowing costs.

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Japan, on the other hand, seems settled in an ultra-low rate, counter-deflation, mode.

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The Fed also extended its forward guidance for ultra-low rates, or outlook for interest rate levels, until mid-2015.

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