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Fed pauses interest rate hikes in September but could raise rates again this year

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The Federal Reserve paused interest rates in its September meeting. But inflation remains high as Americans deal with record credit card debt. Here’s what to do.

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  1. Bloomberg

    Fed Set to Pause Rate Hikes, But Don’t Count Out Another Increase (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    The Federal Reserve is expected to pause its interest-rate hikes Wednesday for the second time this year following a slowing in inflation while leaving the door open for another increase as early as November.

  2. ABC 7 Chicago

    Fed leaves interest rates unchanged amid optimism US can avert recession (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    The Federal Reserve is aiming to bring down inflation while averting a recession.

  3. ABC 10 Sacramento

    Federal Reserve pauses interest rate hikes, signals likelihood of another hike this year (opens ABC 10 Sacramento)

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    ABC 10 Sacramento's feed description

    The move suggests that the Fed thinks it has time to wait and see if the 11 rate hikes it unleashed starting in March 2022 will continue to cool rising prices.

  4. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Fed keeps rates unchanged and signals optimism about a potential 'soft landing' (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday for the second time in its past three meetings, a sign that it's moderating its fight against inflation as price pressures have eased.

  5. CNN

    The Fed hits pause on interest rate hikes while it reviews more data (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it will pause its rate hikes, keeping its benchmark lending rate at a 22-year high, while signaling fewer rate cuts next year.

  6. RedState

  7. Los Angeles Times

    Fed keeps rates unchanged but signals likelihood of another hike this year to fight inflation (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged for the second time in its last three meetings, a sign that it’s moderating its fight against inflation.

  8. Digital Journal

    US Fed likely to pause rate hikes and raise growth forecast (opens Digital Journal)

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    Analysts expect the US Federal Reserve to pause interest rate hikes on Wednesday as the central bank looks to tame inflation while avoiding a recession,

  9. NPR

    The Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady but hints at more action this year (opens NPR)

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    The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged Wednesday, despite stubborn inflation, although it left the door open to an additional rate hike in November or December.

  10. Forbes

    Fed Pauses Interest Rate Hikes Again—But Ups Long-Term Forecast (opens Forbes)

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    Central bank officials shared Wednesday they expect to cut rates less than expected by the end of next year, largely unwelcome news for investors.

  11. Bloomberg

    Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged, Signals One More Hike This Year (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged while signaling borrowing costs will likely stay higher for longer after one more hike this year.

  12. CBS News

    Federal Reserve pauses interest rate hikes — for now (opens CBS News)

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    The central bank is leaving interest rates unchanged after 11 hikes since March 2022, which has boosted borrowing costs for millions of Americans.

  13. CBS News

    The Fed has paused interest rate hikes. Here's what you should do now. (opens CBS News)

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    The Fed's rate hike pause could have an impact on your finances. Here are a couple of moves you should make today.

  14. UPI

    Fed keeps interest rates steady as inflation cools (opens UPI)

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    The Federal Reserve said in a Wednesday statement it will leave interest rates unchanged but indicated one more interest rate hike is expected by year's end.

  15. FOX Business

    Fed pauses rate hikes for second time this year, but hints at another increase (opens FOX Business)

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    The Federal Reserve paused its interest-rate hike campaign on Wednesday for the second time this year amid signs that inflation is continuing to moderate.

  16. PBS NewsHour

    News Wrap: Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    In our news wrap Wednesday, the Federal Reserve announced that interest rates will remain unchanged, U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland faced a barrage of criticism from Republicans, the Senate is moving to vote on three top military nominations, President Biden met with Israel's prime minister, …

  17. The Washington Free Beacon

    Fed Pauses Interest Rate Hikes But Signals Borrowing Costs Will Stay Higher for Longer (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    The Washington Free Beacon's feed description

    The U.S. Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday but stiffened its hawkish stance, with another rate increase projected by the end of the year and monetary policy kept significantly tighter through 2024 than previously expected.

  18. Hot Air

  19. WSVN Miami

    Fed keeps rates unchanged but signals likelihood of another hike this year to fight inflation - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday for the second time in its past three meetings, a sign that

  20. Fortune

    Fed leaves interest rates unchanged in its inflation fight. But stay tuned for a possible increase later this year as oil prices soar (opens Fortune)

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    Leaving the benchmark rate at 5.4% suggests the Fed will wait and see if the 11 rate hikes it started in March 2022 will continue to cool rising prices.

  21. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Fed poised to leave rates unchanged as it debates economy's next steps (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    The Federal Reserve is expected to leave interest rates unchanged at the end of its September policy meeting on Wednesday, as central bankers shift their focus toward how long they'll

  22. NBC News

    Federal Reserve pauses rate hikes as inflation and economy slow down (opens NBC News)

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    It's the second time this year the Fed left the key interest rate unchanged after seeing signs of inflation cooling off following 40-year highs.

  23. New York Times

    Federal Reserve Meeting: Fed Expected to Hold Rates Steady (opens New York Times)

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    The Federal Reserve is not expected to raise interest rates on Wednesday, but revised forecasts and a closely watched news conference could offer clues about its future plans.

  24. Insider

    The Fed is tapping the brakes on its war against inflation (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve announced a pause on its interest rate hikes. That doesn't mean Americans won't face another increase this year.

  25. NPR

    As the Fed prepares to meet, many economists say another rate hike is unlikely (opens NPR)

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    The Federal Reserve is widely expected to hold interest rates steady on Wednesday. But investors will be on the lookout for any signals about what comes next.

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