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Fed Outlook Proves Irrelevant to Money Funds

Shortfall of the safest assets likely to keep rates on funds low.

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The blowout U.S. jobs report for October means the Federal Reserve may be weeks away from raising interest rates. For U.S. savers earning next to nothing on $2.6 trillion of money-market mutual funds, the move will barely register.

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