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Monetary Policy

Fed lifts rates to 5.25–5.50 per cent

The US central bank reaches its highest rate level since 2001.

By the editors27 July 20233 min read

On 26 July 2023 the Federal Reserve raised its target range to 5.25–5.50 per cent.

That is the highest level in more than two decades. The central bank keeps further moves on the table.