New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- The US Federal Reserve will be the centre of attention in the week ahead as investors prepare for its upcoming monetary policy decision, with a potential interest-rate increase gaining traction following stronger employment data and firm inflation readings.

The US central bank is scheduled to announce its decision at 2 p.m. ET on Wednesday.

With much of the expected move already reflected in market pricing, investors are likely to focus more closely on the accompanying policy statement and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's press conference at 2:30 p.m. ET.

Markets will look for clues about whether the central bank intends to continue tightening monetary policy or adopt a more cautious approach in subsequent meetings.

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