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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.

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Federal Reserve hikes interest rates for first time since 2023 amid stubborn inflation
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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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