BBCNEWS Asia July 6, 2024
a move that was expected. the cost of borrowing is now at its highest in 16 years, but is the fed finally done with rate hikes? the bbc�*s samir hussein reports from new york. inflation remain steadily high. to try and get the cost of living back down to more normal levels the federal reserve, america's central bank, has raised interest rates ten times in a little over a year, and now it seems it may be ready to perhaps take a pause. the committee will take into account the cumulative tightening of monetary policy, the legs with which it lacks inflation and economic and financial d...