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FILE – In a Feb. 17, 2011 file photo Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, before the Senate Banking Committee. Federal Reserve policymakers on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, will give a clearer picture of where they expect short-term interest rates to be in the next few years. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite/File)