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[basserdan]

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2:38p Yellen expects upcoming rate of economic growth to warrant further gradual rate hikes

2:38p Yellen expects upcoming rate of economic growth to warrant further gradual rate hikes

2:35p Yellen says Fed will hit 2% target over next couple of years

2:35p Yellen: "One-off' price declines behind recent softer inflation readings

2:33p Yellen says job market will strengthen further

2:32p Yellen says U.S. economy has 'solid fundamentals'

2:31p Yellen says economy has rebounded from first quarter weakness

2:02p U.S. dollar recovers off session lows after Fed move, cutting losses against the yen

2:00p U.S. dollar index holds losses after Federal Reserve raises rates

2:00p Fed 'monitoring inflation developments closely'

2:00p Fed eventually sees bond-holdings 'appreciably below' current levels

2:00p Fed to start 'gradual' shrinking of balance sheet 'this year'

2:00p Fed 'dot plot' shows one more rate hike in 2017, three in 2018

2:00p FOMC votes to raise fed funds to between 1% and 1.25%