Fed raises interest rates by quarter point to tackle inflation
2 sources·Updated September 16, 2026
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- Washington Post US·7h agoFed 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.
Read at Washington Post US → - Forbes Business·9h agoFed Raises Interest Rates For First Time In Three Years As Inflation Stays High—Clashing With Trump
The Fed raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point on Wednesday, the first hike since July 2023.
Read at Forbes Business →
