Coverage dated June 11, 2023 to June 13, 2023

Federal Reserve pauses series of interest rate hikes after 10 consecutive increases

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Inflation has fallen significantly from a peak last summer but remains at a level double the Federal Reserve's target of 2%.

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  1. CNET

    Fed Likely to Pause Rate Hikes This Wednesday, Experts Say. Here's Why (opens CNET)

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    CNET's feed description

    Another rate increase isn't out of the question, but many experts expect the Fed to hold steady -- for now.

  2. Insider

    The Fed is about to decide whether or not to keep ramping up its fight against inflation (opens Insider)

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    The Fed is likely to pause its interest rate hikes at its Wednesday meeting amid a banking crisis, though some speculate it may raise rates in July.

  3. Kiplinger

    What the Fed Holding Interest Rates Steady Means for Savings (opens Kiplinger)

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    Kiplinger's feed description

    After 10 consecutive rate increases, the Fed has decided to hold interest rates steady. Here's what that means for savings rates.

  4. Washington Examiner

    Federal Reserve pauses but projects two more rate hikes this year (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    In line with investor expectations, the Federal Reserve decided to pause its interest rate hike campaign at its June Federal Open Market Committee meeting. However, the Fed's Summary of Economic Projections indicates the central bank will pass another two rate hikes this year. The current interest…

  5. Wyoming Public Media

    Taking a breather: Fed holds interest rates steady in patient battle against inflation (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    After 10 straight rate hikes, the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged Wednesday, but hinted that additional rate hikes are possible if inflation remains stubbornly high.

  6. ABC 7 Chicago

    Federal Reserve pauses series of interest rate hikes after 10 consecutive increases (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    Inflation has fallen significantly from a peak last summer but remains at a level double the Federal Reserve's target of 2%.

  7. The Guardian

    Federal Reserve officials announce pause in US interest-rate hikes (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Even with the pause, Fed officials suggest further increases may come depending on how close economy gets to 2% inflation target

  8. New York Times

    Federal Reserve Meeting: Fed Expected to Pause Rate Increases: Live Updates (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates steady, ending a long streak of increases, as policymakers assess the state of the economy. But inflation remains stubbornly high and officials have suggested they might lift rates again in July.

  9. CNN

    The Fed’s latest pause still means high rates for you (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    After pushing interest rates up at a blistering pace — 10 straight hikes over 15 months — the Federal Reserve on Wednesday opted at its latest meeting to take a pause. Here’s what that means for interest rates affecting consumers.

  10. RedState

    Fed Holds: No Rate Hike for Now (opens RedState)

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    RedState's feed description

    Though they held the rates steady Wednesday, the Fed signaled additional hikes may be looming.

  11. Washington Examiner

    Fed pauses interest rate hikes after a year, but signals more tightening to come (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The Federal Reserve announced Wednesday that it is pausing its interest rate hikes, showing that officials believe they are having success in bringing down inflation.

  12. Investopedia

    Federal Reserve Hits 'Pause' On Campaign of Anti-Inflation Rate Hikes (opens Investopedia)

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    Investopedia's feed description

    In a widely expected move, the central bank held the fed funds rate unchanged Wednesday.

  13. UPI

    Fed expected to pause rate hikes despite high core inflation (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Something of a neutral report on consumer-level inflation in the U.S. economy should give the Federal Reserve reason to pump the brakes on additional rate hikes for now, analysts said Tuesday.

  14. Politico

    Fed pauses rate hikes but signals it could turn up the heat again this year (opens Politico)

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    Central bank officials now expect the economy to grow faster and unemployment to drop less this year than they projected in March.

  15. The Boston Globe

    At a pivotal point for the economy, the Federal Reserve pauses its interest rate hikes--but maybe not for long (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    The Federal Reserve said in a Wednesday statement the decision to hold the rate steady allows it to “assess additional information and its implications for monetary policy.”

  16. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Fed holds rates steady, sees two small hikes by end of year (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    WASHINGTON -- The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged on Wednesday but signaled in new economic projections that borrowing costs will likely rise by another half of a percentage point

  17. Townhall

  18. FOX Business

    Fed pauses rate hikes for first time in 15 months, but hints at future increases (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    The Federal Reserve paused its 15-month interest rate hike campaign on Wednesday after government data pointed to a sharp slowdown in inflation last month.

  19. CBS News

    Federal Reserve puts pause on interest rate hikes (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The Federal Reserve did what it had been signaling for weeks -- a pause in interest rate hikes. But it also warned to brace for more hikes this year.

  20. KTVZ Bend

    The Fed holds rates steady, pausing its rate-hiking campaign (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it would pause its historic rate-hiking campaign as it waits for the effects to trickle further through the economy, but signaled that additional rate hikes are likely this year.

  21. Al Jazeera

    US Fed holds interest rates steady, indicates hikes upcoming (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Holding rates steady will allow Fed to assess information as it seeks to balance risk to economy and high inflation.

  22. The Daily Caller

    Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady For The First Time Since March 2022 (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    The Federal Reserve paused rate hikes to its benchmark federal funds rate on Wednesday, ending the streak that saw ten rate hikes in a row.

  23. Insider

    The Federal Reserve paused its interest rate hikes after 10 consecutive increases (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    The Federal Reserve announced it is holding interest rates steady at its Wednesday meeting after 10 consecutive rate hikes in 15 months.

  24. Investopedia

    The Fed Paused Rate Hikes, Here's What It Means for High-Yield Savings Accounts (opens Investopedia)

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    Investopedia's feed description

    The Fed funds rate was untouched this month, putting neither upward nor downward pressure on the rates banks offer on high-yield savings accounts.

  25. Forbes

    Fed Pauses Interest Rate Hikes For First Time In Over A Year—But Signals More May Still Come (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Interest rates are sitting at the highest level since 2007.

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