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City Staff

FTSE 100 Live: Federal reserve lifts US interest rates amid hope it will be last hike of current cycle

The Federal Reserve has upped key US interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point to a range between 5% and 5.25%., in a move that comes alongside hopes that tonight’s quarter point increase will be the last in the current cycle.

However, jobs data from ADP and service sector inflation statistics from S&P suggest the US economy is still running hot.

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