In the United States for the first time in six months increased the discount rate
The Federal reserve raised the interest rate by 0.25%. — to 1.25–1.50% per annum. This was reported on the website of the regulator. In a statement, the fed said that made the decision to raise the discount rate on the assumption that the labor market in the U.S. continues to strengthen, and economic activity in the country is growing. According to forecasts, annual inflation will remain slightly below 2% in the medium term stabiliziruemost about 2% of the target level. […]
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