Federal Reserve hikes interest rates for first time since 2023 amid stubborn inflation
The Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate for the first time in three years amid persistent inflation caused in part by high energy prices.
Republican Ledger staff · 2:00 PM ET

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The Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate for the first time in three years amid persistent inflation caused in part by high energy prices.
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