Fed raises interest rates by quarter point to tackle inflation
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter percentage point on Wednesday to try to tame inflation, raising the borrowing cost on a variety of business and consumer loans.
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Published1 d ago (Wed, 16 Sep 2026 20:14:59 GMT)
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AuthorSteve Thompson