The Federal Reserve and its leader, Chair Jerome Powell, left the door open to a halt in rate increases after delivering, as expected, a 10th straight hike that lifted the fed-funds rate to a range of 5% to 5.
25%, its highest since 2007.Australia Australia Latest News, Australia Australia Headlines
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