Inflation exceeds the FED target rate, leading to threats of financial crunch from rate hikes.

The entities involved

• FED →

  business

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• University of Michigan →

  public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan

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Related events

• The Fed has raised interest rates to combat persistent inflation in the economy.Wed 22:44
• The Federal Reserve signals potential rate hikes in an effort to curb rising inflation.Jun 17
• Wholesale inflation has sharply risen, fueling cost concerns and suggesting that persistent inflation may prevent central bank rate cuts.Jun 7
• Inflation concerns are driving fears of Fed rate hikes, negatively impacting equity valuations.Aug 9
• Growing prospects of a Federal Reserve rate hike are being discussed, driven by the strength of the dollar index.Sep 15