A new set of economic projections will provide the latest view of how central bankers think President Trump’s agenda will affect the economy.

The Federal Open Market Committee meeting started Tuesday and will culminate with a written policy statement and press conference Wednesday—but don't expect much clarity on where interest rates are headed.

Economists and traders alike view it as a near lock that the Fed will opt to hold rates steady at 4.25% to 4.5%; JPMorgan’s chief U.S. economist Michael Feroli said it “appears obvious” this will be the course of action, while the market prices in a 99% chance of a hold, according to CME Group’s FedWatch Tool.

Commissioners Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter both released statements saying they’d been dismissed illegally.

President Donald Trump's efforts to remake the US government continued today with the firing of the two Democratic members of the Federal Trade Commission. This agency has historically had five members: three from the same party as the president and two from the opposing party.