“It is important that overall financial conditions continue to reflect the policy restraint that we’re putting in place,” Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says during a news conference in Washington after the Fed’s policy-setting Federal Open Market Committee raised the target for its benchmark rate by a quarter percentage point to a range of 4.5% to 4.75%.

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