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Federal Reserve Officials Announce Pause In U.S. Interest Rate Hikes | USA News Updates | News18US Federal Reserve officials have announced a pause in interest-rate hikes, leaving rates at 5% to 5.25% after more than a year of consecutive rate increases.The decision, made by the Fed’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), marks a shift in how Fed officials view the state of inflation, which reached a 40-year high of 9.1% in June last year as food and energy costs soared. Inflation in May was down to 4%, the lowest since April 2021.#usa #federalreserve #englishnews #news18 n18oc_news