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The US central bank has raised interest rates to the highest level in 16 years as it battles to stabilise prices.<\/p>\n
The Federal Reserve increased its key interest rate by 0.25 percentage points – its tenth hike in 14 months.<\/p>\n
The Fed signalled that Wednesday’s rise may be its last one for now.<\/p>\n
The moves have pushed its benchmark rate to between 5% and 5.25% – up from near zero in March 2022.<\/p>\n
Higher rates have sharply raised borrowing costs across the world’s largest economy, spurring a slowdown in sectors such as housing and playing a role in the recent failures of three US banks.<\/p>\n
Read more at BBC.com<\/a><\/p>\n
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