Interest Rates Review Today: A Mixed Bag for Businesses and Consumers The Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest rates by 0. 25% has sparked a mix of surprise and relief among businesses and consumers.
The increase, while anticipated by some, was not as significant as others had expected.
The Federal Reserve's Rate Hike Timeline Over the past two years, the Fed has implemented eight consecutive rate hikes aimed at combating inflation and stabilizing the economy.