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Higher interest rates squeeze younger and lower-income households. 'A rate hike is a blunt tool,' says expert

Higher interest rates will significantly affect consumer borrowing costs and savings returns, but the impact will not be felt equally across all households.

Higher interest rates squeeze younger and lower-income households. 'A rate hike is a blunt tool,' says expert

Published September 23, 2026 · Category: Finance

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Higher interest rates will significantly affect consumer borrowing costs and savings returns, but the impact will not be felt equally across all households.

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Originally published at www.cnbc.com.

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