How the Fed’s interest rate hike could affect you 

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After months of anticipation, the Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised interest rates for the first time since 2018 in hopes of tempering persistent inflation.  That tiny, 0.25 percent increase has a cascading effect that flows through U.S. government bonds, mortgages and other types of loans, The Washington Post reports. Here are four ways the Fed’s

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