Fed to keep raising rates despite Katrina
9th Sep 2005, 13:00 GMT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A swelling chorus of Federal Reserve policy-makers say the best way to help the U.S. economy heal from Hurricane Katrina is to keep inflation in check -- a sign interest rates will keep rising as planned.
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