The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates again even as the American consumer is showing enduring strength. Will the rate increases be enough to finally tame inflation? We'll find out soon enough.

(NYSE: V) has been one of the beneficiaries of strong spending. But even if that slows, it is still a top stock to have in your portfolio. Here's why.

Visa's performance is typically an indication of how the economy is doing in general. Conditions look a little different than in a standard good or bad economy, which is why the Fed raised interest rates again. Things are turbulent, but consumer spending is still healthy. 

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