Fed raises interest rates a quarter point despite recent banking turmoil

Fed raises interest rates a quarter point despite recent banking turmoil

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The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a point, forging ahead with its fight against stubborn inflation despite a spate of bank failures and a growing crisis within the financial sector. The move puts the key benchmark federal funds rate at a range of…

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