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Rate hike
High mortgage rates, recession fears: Who actually wants to buy a house in 2023?
by
Matt Levin
Dec 29, 2022
Pending home sales have dipped, and economists expect the market to continue to droop.
As the Fed cranks up interest rates, critics ring warning bells
by
Kai Ryssdal
, Sean McHenry
and Anais Amin
Oct 5, 2022
Some economists and policy advisers fear that the Federal Reserve's rapid hikes could tip the global economy into a painful recession.
Fed raises interest rates, with more hikes to come
Jun 13, 2018
The Fed now foresees four rate hikes this year, up from the three it had previously forecast.
Why some say Fed interest rate hikes are premature
Mar 16, 2017
But wages are starting to rise, Chair Janet Yellen says.
Unexpected downturn in markets puts time on Fed's side
by
Andy Uhler
Jan 26, 2016
Few are expecting another interest rate hike at the Fed meeting this week.
The Fed's rate hike is more baby step than leap
Dec 17, 2015
The central bank will give the economy time to adjust before it acts again.