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  2. Why does the Fed raise interest rates? And how do those hikes ...

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    A Fed rate hike doesn't directly affect other interest rates but trickles out to other rates. "It’s like throwing a pebble on a pond," the St. Louis Fed explains on its website.

  3. How the Fed Interest Rate Increase Will Affect You - AOL

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    Interest rates on car loans for buyers with lower credit ratings are most likely to increase as a result of the Fed Reserve’s hikes. Automobile loan rates are based on your credit score, and the ...

  4. Fed keeps interest rates unchanged, sees cuts coming in 2024

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    Back in September, the Fed penciled in one more rate hike, bringing interest rates to a peak target range of 5.5-5.75 percent. That update also showed that officials were expecting to cut ...

  5. Fed's Powell downplays potential for a rate hike despite ...

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    Business: Fed's Powell downplays potential for a rate hike despite higher price pressures; Economic: Fed's Powell downplays potential for a rate hike despite higher price pressures; Money: Bank of England edges closer to rate cut, possibly in June, as it predicts below-target inflation

  6. Interest Rate Hikes Are Paused: What That Means for Your ...

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    The Federal Reserve is pressing pause on its series of interest rate hikes designed to tame inflation – for now at least. The Federal Reserve Open Market Committee announced Wednesday that it ...

  7. Is the Fed done raising interest rates? Despite stubborn ...

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    The Federal Reserve has most likely completed its most aggressive rate-hiking campaign in four decades, bringing interest rates to a 23-year high of 5.25-5.5 percent after 11 rate hikes.

  8. Federal funds rate - Wikipedia

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    Federal funds rate vs unemployment rate. In the United States, the federal funds rate is the interest rate at which depository institutions (banks and credit unions) lend reserve balances to other depository institutions overnight on an uncollateralized basis. Reserve balances are amounts held at the Federal Reserve.

  9. Fed expected to keep interest rates higher for longer amid ...

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    Fed officials are widely expected to hold interest rates steady at a range of 5.25% to 5.5%, the highest level in 22 years, and make only minor changes to their policy statement at the conclusion ...