The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released its decision on interest rates following a two-day meeting.
The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates Wednesday by a quarter point, but it also must reassure markets it can stem a worse banking crisis.
The Federal Reserve will likely not raise interest rates at its March meeting as there is still a “boatload of uncertainty” said Mark Zandi of Moody’s Analytics.
The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed mortgage dropped to 6.57% Monday, according to Mortgage News Daily.
Citing earlier data showing that inflation has reversed the deceleration in late 2022, Powell warned of tighter monetary policy ahead.
Hotel rates in destinations that are popular with Chinese travelers are 45% higher, with rates going even higher in Singapore and parts of Thailand.
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