Federal Reserve raises interest rates 0.25% to highest since 2007 amid bank crisis

Federal Reserve raises interest rates 0.25% to highest since 2007 amid bank crisis

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The Federal Reserve raised the target range for its benchmark interest rate by 0.25% on Wednesday as it battles stubborn inflation and a banking crisis which has pushed the central bank into taking its largest emergency actions since the onset of the pandemic. The rate hike brings the Fed's policy…

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