Fed Hikes Rates to Zap Inflation, Offers Less Hawkish Guidance, US Dollar Sinks

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 25 bp to 4.75%-5.00% at the end of its March policy meeting, adopting a less hawkish guidance than in previous months, a sign the hiking cycle is nearing its end.

Fed Hikes Rates to Zap Inflation, Offers Less Hawkish Guidance, US Dollar Sinks
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 25 bp to 4.75%-5.00% at the end of its March policy meeting, adopting a less hawkish guidance than in previous months, a sign the hiking cycle is nearing its end.