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Coverage dated May 1, 2022

Fed to fight inflation with fastest rate hikes in decades

Headline from WTOP Washington DC

The Federal Reserve is poised this week to begin unleashing its most drastic steps in three decades to attack inflation by making it costlier to borrow.

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  1. PBS NewsHour

    Federal Reserve poised to fight inflation with fastest rate hikes in decades (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    The Federal Reserve is poised this week to accelerate its most drastic steps in three decades to attack inflation by making it costlier to borrow, which will compound Americans' financial strains and likely weaken the economy.

  2. WTOP Washington DC

    Fed to fight inflation with fastest rate hikes in decades (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    The Federal Reserve is poised this week to begin unleashing its most drastic steps in three decades to attack inflation by making it costlier to borrow.

  3. Al Jazeera

    Fed to tackle US inflation with fastest rate hikes in decades (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    It will get costlier to borrow – for a car, a home, a business deal or a credit card purchase.

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