Fed Hikes Rates to 5.25%

June 29th, 2006 by Sean Flynn

The Federal Reserve increased their target for the fed funds rate by 25 basis points to 5.25 percent today. This marks the 17th consecutive time the Fed has tightened credit to fight inflation. For the full statement by the FOMC, click here.

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