Fed raises rates by 25 bps, hinting more hikes are on the way
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Fed raises rates by 25 bps, hinting more hikes are on the way

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The Federal Reserve raised interest rates further by 25 basis points (bps) on Wednesday, noting that inflation has eased but remains elevated.

The central bank set its policy at a range of 4.5%-4.75% – the highest it's been since 2007.

Yet, the latest move marks a deceleration from December’s 50 bps hike, which followed four consecutive increases of 75 bps.

While

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