The committee voted to raise the federal funds rate to a target range of 4.75% to 5%, its highest since 2007.

该委员会投票决定将联邦基金利率上调至4.75%至5%的目标区间，为2007年以来的最高水平。

The federal funds rate was raised from basically 0% to around 5.5%, which of course make the government's debt burden greater.

联邦基金利率从基本为0%提高到5.5%左右，这当然让政府的债务负担更大。

The federal funds rate is roughly around 10 basis points, and we have never had to move away from the zero interest bound before.

联邦基金利率大约在 10 个基点左右，我们以前从未摆脱过零利率限制。

With inflation well above the Fed's longer-term goal of 2 percent and an extremely tight labor market, the Fed raised the target range for the federal funds rate at each of the past three meetings.

由于通胀率远高于 2% 的长期目标，且劳动力市场严重供不应求，美联储在过去三次货币政策例会上都进行了加息。

This means keeping rates higher for longer. New projections show the benchmark federal funds rate rising to 4.4 per cent by the end of this year. Here's the FT's Colby Smith.

这意味着保持较高利率的时间更长。新的预测显示，基准联邦基金利率到今年年底将升至 4.4%。这是英国《金融时报》的科尔比·史密斯。

The Federal Open Market Committee, the Fed's policy-making body, decided to raise the target range for the federal funds rate to 2.25 to 2.5 percent, and " anticipates that ongoing increases in the target range will be appropriate."

美联储的决策机构联邦公开市场委员会决定将联邦基金利率的目标区间上调至 2.25% 到 2.5%，并表示“预计目标区间的持续上调将是适当的。”

In the first quarter of 2023, despite annualised real economic growth of only 1.1%, troublesomely high inflation meant that nominal GDP rose at an annualised rate of 5.1%, roughly in line with today's federal funds rate.

2023 年第一季度， 尽管年化实际经济增长率仅为 1.1%，但令人不安的高通胀意味着名义 GDP 年化增长率为 5.1%，与今天的联邦基金利率大致相当。