Fed Hikes Rates Again, What It Means | Irvine News

The Fed just raised rates by a quarter-point — the first hike since 2023 — pushing its target range to 3.75%–4.00%, aiming to cool inflation that’s still climbing. While borrowing costs for homes and cars may rise, savers could benefit as high-yield accounts respond. Mortgage rates are already climbing, hurting home sales, while credit cards will likely follow suit soon. This single move might feel small now, but if more hikes come, it could add up fast — especially for households already stretched thin.

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