Fed Hikes Rates After Short Pause, Gold and US Dollar Forge Separate Paths

FOMC DECISION KEY POINTS The Federal Reverse voted to raise interest rates by 25 basis points to 5.25%-5.50%, the highest level in 22 years The decision to resume the tightening campaign was widely expected by market participants Gold and the U.S. dollar go separate ways following the central bank’s decision ahead of Powell’s press conference