{"id":62282,"date":"2026-10-07T22:24:49","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T22:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/watch-how-will-higher-interest-rates-impact-us-consumers\/"},"modified":"2026-10-07T22:24:49","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T22:24:49","slug":"watch-how-will-higher-interest-rates-impact-us-consumers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/watch-how-will-higher-interest-rates-impact-us-consumers\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: How will higher interest rates impact US consumers?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The Federal Reserve has raised US interest rates to 3.75%-4% from 3.5%-3.75%, in a bid to curb inflation. This is the first such increase in three years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Why has the increase taken place and what does it mean? The BBC\u2019s Samira Hussain explains.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><i>Video by Mabel Pickering<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/videos\/cmx2zw08dvk9o?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Reserve has raised US interest rates to 3.75%-4% from 3.5%-3.75%, in a bid to curb inflation. This is the first such increase in three years. Why has the increase taken place and what does it mean? The BBC\u2019s Samira Hussain explains. Video by Mabel Pickering Source link<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":62283,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[4789,307,4602,1380,1381,1509],"class_list":["post-62282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy","tag-consumers","tag-higher","tag-impact","tag-interest","tag-rates","tag-watch"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62282"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62282\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62284,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62282\/revisions\/62284"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}