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Stocks Drop As Fed Leaves Investors Uncertain About Rates

The Fed chair said the central bank “still has a ways to go” before it will be finished raising interest rates, and that they may go higher than previously anticipated.

By Joe Rennison

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What Fed Rate Increases Mean for Mortgages, Credit Cards and More

Savers will benefit and borrowers can expect to pay more on credit cards, student loans and other forms of debt.

By Tara Siegel Bernard

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Fed Faces Tough Decisions as Inflation Lingers and Economic Risks Loom

The central bank is expected to raise rates three-quarters of a point today, but what it says about its next steps will be even more important.

By Jeanna Smialek

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How the Treasury Market Predicts and Influence Interest Rates

The market for U.S. government bonds, called the Treasury market, offers predictions on the path for interest rates and the economy.

By Isabella Simonetti