Fed. Reserve raises interest rates for first time in 3 years amid inflation, despite Trump’s call for lower rates
The Federal Reserve is raising interest rates for the first time in three years, a move aimed at countering high inflation.

The Federal Reserve Open Market Committee unanimously raised interest rates by a quarter-point on Wednesday, noting “inflation remains elevated.” Fed Chair Kevin Warsh will speak to the increase at a press conference shortly. House Republican leaders are cutting short the final legislative week before the midterm elections, announcing Wednesday that…
The Federal Reserve is raising interest rates for the first time in three years, a move aimed at countering high inflation.
As the Iran war pushes up the price of fuel and food, experts say Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh had little choice but to raise interest rates for the first time in three years.
The Federal Reserve voted Wednesday to raise its interest rate target, the first time the central bank has raised rates under new Chairman Kevin Warsh and a move that risks drawing the ire of President Donald Trump. After a two-day meeting in Washington, the Fed’s monetary policy committee announced it would raise its rate target…
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates Wednesday for the first time in more than three years as renewed inflation pressure forced policymakers to tighten borrowing conditions despite…