IMF chief urges central banks to raise interest rates amid inflation concerns
Many central banks have been increasing their benchmark lending rates since last year, in response to inflation that reached historically high levels in many countries, including the United States.
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### Response: Many central banks have been increasing their benchmark lending rates since last year, in response to inflation that reached historically high levels in many countries, including the United States.