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Federal Reserve expected to raise interest rates | ABCNL
ABC News business reporter Alexis Christoforous explains the impact on consumers if the Federal Reserve raises interest rates to cool off inflation. WATCH the ABC…
Federal Reserve set to raise interest rates again to fight inflation
As rising prices burden American consumers, the Federal Reserve has raised interest rates several times to combat inflation and balance out the economy. WATCH the…
Fed raises interest rates for 5th time this year
The Federal Reserve raised a key interest rate by .75% for the third straight time as a way to fight rising inflation. WATCH FULL EPISODES…
Fed chair vows to fight inflation ‘until the job is done’
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell vowed to fight inflation “forcefully” in remarks on Friday at the central bank’s annual summer gathering in Jackson Hole, Wyoming….
Inflation slows slightly in July as prices increase 8.5% in past year | ABCNL
ABC News’ Alexis Christoforous and Kenneth Moton break down the latest inflation report, which showed inflation slowing in July from the previous month. WATCH the…
Report reveals hundreds of thousands of inaccurate credit scores
Equifax issued the wrong credit score to hundreds of thousands of Americans, according to reports. The error potentially caused some borrowers to be wrongfully denied…
Gas prices in US drop as interest rates are expected to rise
ABC News’ Alexis Christoforous discusses the latest on inflation as the Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates, while gas prices in the U.S….
Federal Reserve hikes interest rates 0.75 points | ABCNL
ABC News business reporter Alexis Christoforous joins ABC News Live to discuss the Federal Reserve interest rate hike and how consumers can bear the brunt….
Federal Reserve set to hike interest rates another 0.75% | ABCNL
ABC News business reporter Alexis Christoforous discusses the latest on the U.S. economy as the Federal Reserve is expected to hike interest rates again and…
Fed hikes benchmark interest rate for 4th time this year l GMA
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by another three-quarters of a percentage point to tamp down inflation. READ MORE: US economy shrinks for a 2nd…
What the worst inflation in decades means l ABCNL
ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with Alexis Christoforous about inflation prices and what the increase means for families in terms of housing, food and what…
What June’s spiking prices mean for the wider economy l ABCNL
Consumer prices rose at their fastest rate in more than 40 years in June and ABC News business reporter Alexis Christoforous breaks down the latest…
US economy records fastest price increase in over 40 years l GMA
A new inflation report released Wednesday showed prices in June soared 9.1% compared to a year ago, the largest 12-month increase since December 1981. READ…
Fauci on new COVID surge: ‘Masks are still effective’
ABC News’ Phil Lipof spoke with Dr. Anthony Fauci on the newest COVID-19 strain, protection in terms of PPE and the latest on monkeypox. source
What do higher interest rates mean for you? l ABC News
ABC News correspondent Alexis Christoforous explains the best money practices when it comes to inflation. #ABCNews #savings #interestrates #inflation #federalreserve #economy source
2,000 fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week: Report l ABCNL
ABC News business correspondent Deirdre Bolton on the latest jobs report as the U.S. labor market remains strong in the face of rising inflation and…
Federal Reserve hikes interest rates
ABC News business reporter Alexis Christoforous explains the biggest interest rate hike in nearly three decades and how it’s intended to fight inflation. WATCH the…
How higher interest rates will impact the housing market l ABC News
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate has jumped from 4.45% to 6.03% since mid-March, according to Mortgage News Daily. #ABCNews #HousingMarket #HomeBuying #InterestRates #mortgage #inflation…
High inflation fuels volatile stock markets | ABCNL
ABC News correspondent Deirdre Bolton discusses the latest on the U.S. economy as the Federal Reserve raised interest rates at the fastest pace in nearly…
Stock market takes steep plunge after latest interest rate hike l GMA
Faced with historic inflation, the Federal Reserve has hiked interest rates to drive prices lower, but the move could slow spending and increase the chance…