# Rate hikes and import records | Freightonomics

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Published: 2026-09-17T19:37:00+00:00
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Discussion on what the Fed hike means economically and to freight and also what to make of the still hot import market.  ⁠Follow the Freightonomics Podcast⁠ ⁠Other FreightWaves Shows⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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