The U.S. Federal Reserve increased the interest rate for the fifth time on Wednesday, it also being the third time raising interest rates by 0.75 points to fight high inflation. It was just like a fat Uncle Sam who was on medication to fight obesity. But is it bad to take too much so often?

Designer: Ricardo Galvão

Editor: Yuan Xin

Chief editor: Ge Jing

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