Fed Hikes Interest Rates for 1st Time in 3 Years

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  • By Andrew Moran The Federal Reserve followed through on its first interest rate hike in more than three years on Sept. 16. Officials voted 12 to zero to increase the benchmark federal funds rate—a key policy rate that influences borrowing costs for businesses...S1
  • Also, Saudi Arabia is scrambling to restore its oil supply. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.S2
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Fed Hikes Interest Rates for 1st Time in 3 Years

By Andrew Moran The Federal Reserve followed through on its first interest rate hike in more than three years on Sept. 16. Officials voted 12 to zero to increase the benchmark fede…

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Businessweek Daily: The Fed Raises Rates (Podcast)

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter percentage point and penciled in an additional hike later this year, steps aimed at containing inflation that will test Chair…

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Fed Raises Interest Rates

Also, Saudi Arabia is scrambling to restore its oil supply. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.

Fed Hikes Interest Rates for 1st Time in 3 Years

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What to know

  • By Andrew Moran The Federal Reserve followed through on its first interest rate hike in more than three years on Sept. 16. Officials voted 12 to zero to increase the benchmark federal funds rate—a key policy rate that influences borrowing costs for businesses...S1
  • Also, Saudi Arabia is scrambling to restore its oil supply. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.S2
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S1 Usnn 1 report · EN
S2 The New York TimesLead 1 report · EN
Bloomberg 1 report · EN