Another Rate Hike, Vaccine's Impact & Major League Pickleball- Thursday, December 15, 2022
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
4.7 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 15 December 2022
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Thursday, December 15, 2022!
We'll tell you about the Fed's latest action to try and tame inflation.
And the U.S. may send Ukraine a defense system that's more advanced than anything sent so far.
Also, we'll explain what a new study found about the positive impact of Covid-19 vaccines, as at least one official wants to investigate the vaccine rollout.
Plus, we're covering one of the strictest smoking laws in the world, how a beloved dancer is being remembered, and which teams will compete in the World Cup final.
Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes!
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Thursday, December 15th. |
| 0:02.3 | What to know about the Fed's latest action to try and tame inflation. |
| 0:05.7 | And we'll explain the defense system. |
| 0:07.2 | The US may send Ukraine that's more advanced than anything sent so far. |
| 0:11.5 | Also, what a new study found about the positive impact of COVID-19 vaccines |
| 0:16.0 | and who wants to investigate the vaccine rollout. |
| 0:19.1 | Plus, which country just passed one of the strictest smoking laws in the world? |
| 0:22.8 | Remembering April loved, dancer, producer, and Instagram star? |
| 0:26.4 | And we now know which teams will compete in the World Cup final. |
| 0:29.9 | Those stories and more coming up. |
| 0:34.0 | Welcome, welcome to The Newsworthy. |
| 0:36.0 | All the day's news in around 10 minutes. |
| 0:38.4 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:40.9 | I'm Air Commandy. |
| 0:42.0 | Thanks so much for being here. |
| 0:43.5 | You ready? |
| 0:44.4 | Let's do this. |
| 0:48.7 | For the seventh time this year, the Federal Reserve made a move to fight inflation. |
| 0:53.1 | As expected, the Fed raised its key interest rate by half a percentage point. |
| 0:57.0 | This is less of a hike than the last four times when it raised the rate by three |
| 1:00.4 | quarters of a point each time. |
| 1:02.0 | The difference now is there are some signs of inflation easing up. |
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