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Instead of choosing candidates with backgrounds in economics, his choices will come from the banking and financial sectors.

Citing a slowly strengthening economy, the Federal Reserve decided against changing interest rates at their Wednesday meeting.

Though job gains fell slightly short of expectations, the latest employment summary from the BLS was largely positive. Will it be enough to push the Fed to raise rates in Decmeber?

Mortgage rates hovered record lows for most of the summer. But one analyst said that is likely about to change.