The United States Federal Reserve announced today that it will be raising interest rates by 0.25%, marking the first increase since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The decision comes as the Fed aims to combat rising inflation and support economic recovery. The move is expected to have a significant impact on financial markets and borrowing costs for consumers and businesses alike.
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Arwen Volkov, A graduate of the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland with a degree in International Finance, Arwen specializes in sustainable finance and green investments. She began her career at an investment bank in London, where she developed financing models for environmentally friendly projects. Known for her analytical and strategic thinking skills, Arwen is a sought-after financial consultant. In her spare time, she mentors fintech startups, contributing to their growth strategies. She is also a nature enthusiast and an amateur photographer.
