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TORONTO, ONTARIO and NEW YORK, NEW YORK--(Marketwired - Dec. 16, 2015) - The U.S. Federal Reserve may raise interest rates on Wednesday for the first time in nearly a decade. BMO Financial Group experts will be available for comment on the much-anticipated decision, and its potential implications for currency, commodity, equity and debt markets.

Available BMO Experts Include:

• Jon Adams, Senior Investment Strategist and Portfolio Manager, BMO Global Asset Management
• Gregory Anderson, Global Head of FX Strategy, BMO Capital Markets
• Brian Belski, Chief Investment Strategist, BMO Capital Markets
• Michael Gregory, Deputy Chief Economist and Head of U.S. Economics, BMO Capital Markets
• Aaron Kohli, Fixed-Income Strategist, BMO Capital Markets

About BMO Financial Group

Established in 1817, BMO Financial Group is a highly diversified financial services provider based in North America. With total assets of approximately $642 billion as of October 31, 2015, and close to 47,000 employees, BMO provides a broad range of retail banking, wealth management and investment banking products and services to more than 12 million customers.