Fed raises interest rate by 75-basis points in historic move to fight inflation

Fed raises interest rate by 75-basis points in historic move to fight inflation

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its benchmark interest rate by 75-basis points for the first time in nearly three decades as policymakers intensify their fight to cool red-hot inflation, a move that threatens to slow U.S. economic growth and exacerbate financial pressure on Americans.  

https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/fed-raises-interest-rates-75-basis-points-ramps-up-inflation-battle

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