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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. Officials voted 12 to zero to increase the benchmark federal funds rate—a key policy rate that influences borrowing costs for businesses and consumers—by a quarter point to a new target range of 3.75 […]

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.

Officials voted 12 to zero to increase the benchmark federal funds rate—a key policy rate that influences borrowing costs for businesses and consumers—by a quarter point to a new target range of 3.75 […]

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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. Officials voted 12 to zero to increase the benchmark federal funds rate—a key policy rate that influences borrowing costs for businesses and consumers—by a quarter point to a new target range of 3.75 […]

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