The U.S. Federal Reserve just delivered its well-telegraphed 50 basis points increase in interest rates – a day after the consumer prices were reported to have eased further to 7.1% in November.
S&P 500 is maintaining its intraday gain following the announcement that pushed the key rate up to 4.25% to 4.50% – a range last seen about 15 years ago.
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