Good day. All eyes this week will be on the Federal Reserve, which is likely to begin winding down its $120 billion-a-month asset-buying program with an eye toward ending those purchases by next June. Markets will look for hints from the Fed about potential interest-rate increases amid growing expectations that major central banks will quickly tighten monetary policy. For example, while European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde last week pushed back against market expectations that the ECB will increase rates next year, investors thought her message was too weak and added to their bets that the bank would soon.

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