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What happens when the Fed starts to pump the brakes on raising rates

12.14.2022 - By MarketplacePlay

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The Federal Reserve upped its key interest rate by half a percentage point today, a smaller move than the previous four. Today, we’ll unpack what consumers can expect from the Fed going forward and how the slowing pace of rate increases will ripple through the economy. Then, the health impact of antibiotics overuse and, from Marketplace’s “How We Survive” series, what happens when climate change forces communities to resettle?

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