Fed raises interest rates 0.25%, intensifying inflation fight despite cooling prices

Fed raises interest rates 0.25%, intensifying inflation fight despite cooling prices

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The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate another 0.25% on Wednesday, reviving its inflation fight despite a significant cooldown of price increases in recent months. The rate hike brought the Fed's benchmark interest rate to a 22-year high of between 5.25% and 5.5%. Inflation has…

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