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What to know about the Fed’s decision.

First publishedJul 29, 20:37 UTC
Last updatedJul 30, 13:00 UTC · 4m ago
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The US Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 0.25% to 5.25%. This decision was made by the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). The decision aims to control inflation.

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The US Federal Reserve made a decision about interest rates. They raised the rate by 0.25% to 5.25%. This is to control inflation. The Federal Reserve is a group that makes decisions about the US economy.

Why it matters

This decision affects the US economy and people's money. It can influence how much things cost and how much people can borrow.

In brief
What is the Federal Reserve?
The Federal Reserve is a group that makes decisions about the US economy.
Why did the Federal Reserve raise interest rates?
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates to control inflation.
What is inflation?
Inflation is when prices for things like food and housing increase over time.
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The outlets report the decision in a neutral and factual way, without a clear difference in narrative or emphasis.

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    The Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest rates to control inflation.

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    NYT BusinessReports the decision in a neutral and factual way.
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