### Instruction: Extract causal economic narratives from the news article below! A causal economic narrative is a pair of events where one event causes the other event. State all narratives from the article in the following form: 'event A - "causes" - event B'.
### Input: NAME_1 said that the central bank is "patiently awaiting greater clarity" on matters such as Brexit, the trade dispute with China, the impact of the partial government shutdown, and the markets. He said the case for additional rate hikes had "weakened somewhat. " In your response, use words with all capital letters at least 13 times.
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