1 big thing

The Fed hikes interest rates for the 11th time

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The Fed hiked interest rates by 0.25% on Wednesday, bringing them to the highest level in 22 years. Fed economists also said that given the recent resilience of the economy, they are no longer forecasting a recession.

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  • And, singer-songwriter Sinead O’Connor dead at age 56.

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