美联储将利率提高0.25%,以应对4%以上的通货膨胀。 Federal Reserve raises interest rates by 0.25% to combat inflation above 4%.

-wsj-美联储宣布今天利率提高0.25%, 目的是遏制年增长率超过4%的通货膨胀。 -wsj- The Federal Reserve announced a 0.25% increase in interest rates today, aiming to curb inflation that has risen above 4% year-over-year. 这是美联储今年第五次提高利率。 This is the Fed's fifth rate hike this year. 股票市场最初下跌,但随着交易的结束而稳定下来。 Stock markets initially dipped but stabilized by the close of trading. 经济专家认为,这一举动可能减缓住房和汽车销售的速度,但对于控制通货膨胀是必要的。 Economic experts suggest this move could slow down housing and car sales but is necessary to control inflation.