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Federal Reserve official says inflation persistence led her to support interest rate hike

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A top Federal Reserve official said Monday that stubbornly high inflation and the renewal of combat in the Middle East in August were key reasons she supported raising borrowing costs last week, when she also penciled in…

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  1. Daily Torch

    Interest Rate Hike Unsurprising As Sticky Inflation Remains Glued From Energy Wars In Ukraine, Russia And Iran (opens Daily Torch)

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    By Robert Romano The Federal Reserve on Sept. 16 unsurprisingly and unanimously hiked the federal funds rate for the first time since July 2023 as disinflation from

  2. PBS NewsHour

    Federal Reserve rate hike reflects new world of sticky inflation and faster growth (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    The low interest-rate, low-inflation world that lasted for nearly 15 years after the Great Recession is over and a higher-priced, higher-rate world is taking its place.

  3. WDIO Duluth

    Money Matters: Federal Reserve rate hike impact (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    The Federal Reserve raised interest rates last week for the first time since 2023, a move aimed at fighting inflation. Financial expert Barry Bigelow says the impact will depend on whether you're borrowing money or saving it.

  4. Myarklamiss

    Federal Reserve raises interest rates in an effort to cut inflation (opens Myarklamiss)

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    WASHINGTON, D.C. (KTVE/KARD) -- The Federal Reserve is raising interest rates in an effort to cut inflation. Watch the video above for more information.

  5. WFMZ Allentown

    Federal Reserve official says inflation persistence led her to support interest rate hike (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — A top Federal Reserve official said Monday that stubbornly high inflation and the renewal of combat in the Middle East in August were key reasons she supported raising borrowing costs last week, when she also penciled in…

  6. Arizona Daily Independent

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