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The biggest US rate rise in almost 30 years

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This chapter examines the Federal Reserve's recent decision to raise interest rates by three quarters of a percentage point, the largest increase in nearly 30 years. It features an analysis of the economic implications of this shift and its necessity in combating inflation while sustaining a strong labor market.

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