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EconomyWhat Does the Interest Rate Hike Mean for American Consumers?

The Federal Reserve raised rates by 0.25% on Wednesday, its first increase since 2023, to help slow inflation. NBC’s Brian Cheung explains the potential effects on credit cards, mortgages, food and gasoline prices.

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NNBC News★★★☆☆2026-09-17 11:22Original

What Does the Interest Rate Hike Mean for American Consumers?
What Does the Interest Rate Hike Mean for American Consumers?Economy