Markets sing after Federal Reserve raises rates
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.
The US Federal Reserve raised its benchmark policy rate by half a percentage point for the first time since 2000, the European Union is trying to ban almost all imports of Russian oil, and the FT’s Ben Hall explains why Russia is making nominal military progress in Ukraine.
Mentioned in this podcast:
Hungary holds up EU plan to ban imports of Russian oil
Fed implements first half-point interest rate rise since 2000
Military briefing: ‘anaemic’ Russian advance heralds long attrition war
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