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Tighter US monetary policy ahead: Goldman

Mon, Dec 25, 2017 - 5:50 AM

Washington

PRESIDENT Donald Trump's tax cuts hand him ownership of wherever the US economy turns starting in 2018, and at Goldman Sachs the view is that tighter monetary policy is ahead.

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