Mpamag iconMpamagSep 16, 2026

Fed announces rate hike in effort to curb soaring bond yields, mortgage rates

Central bank raises the Fed funds rate for the first time since 2023 as energy inflation remains a problem

Fed announces rate hike in effort to curb soaring bond yields, mortgage rates

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