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US interest rates raised for first time in three years

World | 2026-09-16 at 21:02 UTC | Source: www.bbc.co.uk
The Federal Reserve unanimously voted to increase interest rates to 3.75%-4% from 3.5%-3.75% on Wednesday.
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