Fed minutes point to more rate hikes quicker than the market anticipates

Fed officials signal rates may head to 'restrictive' levels

WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve officials agreed when they met earlier this month that they might have to raise interest rates to levels that would...

Fed officials signal rates may head to ‘restrictive’ levels

WASHINGTON >> Federal Reserve officials agreed when they met earlier this month that they may have to raise interest rates to levels that would weaken the economy as part of their drive to curb inflation, which is near a four-decade high.

Fed officials signal interest rates may head to ‘restrictive’ levels

According to minutes from their May 3-4 meeting, most agreed that half-point hikes also 'would likely be appropriate' when they next meet in June and July.

Fed officials signal rates may head to 'restrictive' levels

Federal Reserve officials agreed when they met earlier this month that they might have to raise interest rates to levels that would weaken the economy as part of their drive to curb inflation, whic…

Fed officials signal rates may head to 'restrictive' levels

Federal Reserve officials agreed when they met earlier this month that they might have to raise interest rates to levels that would weaken the economy as part of their drive to curb inflation, which has reached a four-decade high

Fed officials saw strong economy facing inflation risks ahead of May rate hike

Federal Reserve officials saw the economy holding strong despite high inflation and rising threats to the global economic outlook before hiking interest rates earlier this month, according to minut…