Markets await Fed US interest rate decision – business live

All eyes on the Federal Reserve as investors wait to see if Janet Yellen announces the hike in borrowing costs since 2006 Introduction: It’s Fed Day7.59am GMTCentral bank decision rooms are rarely places of peace and tranquility (as regular observers of the European Central Bank know well!). And the members of the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee (FOMC) are unlikely to be united at today’s meeting.Given the Fed’s ability to surprise and the current uncertain enviro