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Yellen indicates Fed rate hike by year-end

The end of 2015 could finally see a rate hike from the US Federal Reserve, almost nine years after it signalled a regime of low rates in order to help global growth. The Feds chair Janet Yellen on Thursday 24 September, said she was confident of a US recovery amid a sluggish global economy and reiterated plans to withdraw the central banks extraordinary stimulus by year-end as long as inflation was stable and employment levels remained strong. Sep 25, 2015

Mexico: Nine injured as police clash with striking students

Nine people were injured and a truck was set on fire after students from the school – where 43 trainee teachers went missing last year – clashed with the police on the outskirts of Chilpancingo on 22 September, local media reported. The one-year anniversary of the disappearance is days away. Sep 23, 2015
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