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Fed raises interest rates by half point as it signals borrowing costs will head higher next year

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Chair Jerome Powell said ‘we still have some ways to go’ after the FOMC raised its benchmark rate to a 4.25% to 4.5% target range.

Chair Jerome Powell said the Federal Reserve is not close to ending its anti-inflation campaign of interest-rate increases as officials signaled borrowing costs will head higher than investors expect next year.

“We still have some ways to go,” he told a press conference on Wednesday in Washin

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