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The Fed’s next move on interest rates could be up, not down

Interest rates may not be coming down anytime soon. Some Federal Reserve officials are now openly talking about possible rate hikes, as inflation stays stubborn and gas prices rise, tied to the Iran war.

Business journalist Roben Farzad, host of the Full Disclosure podcast, talks with Here & Now‘s Scott Tong.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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