The Federal Reserve has kept the benchmark interest rate near zero since March of last year. To boost the economy, $120 billion in Treasuries and mortgage bonds have also been purchased each month. Upon the conclusion of its two-day meeting, Fed officials said the economy has made progress signaling a possible tapering of these purchases before the end of the year.
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