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Fed Holds Rates as Inflation Fight Continues | Texas News
The Fed holds steady on interest rates for the third straight meeting, signaling continued caution as inflation cools but hasn’t hit their 2% target. With borrowing costs still high for mortgages and car loans, officials remain committed to keeping rates elevated to crush lingering price pressures — even as they watch for signs of economic slowdown. While some sectors show rising costs and the labor market stays strong, the Fed is walking a tightrope between fighting inflation and avoiding a downturn. Expect at least one more rate hike before year’s end — if data supports it — as policymakers…
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