Episode

US Fed announces 1st interest rate hike in over 3 years

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Headline News
Published
Sep 16, 2026
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285
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Summary

The US Federal Reserve has raised interest rates for the first time in more than three years in a renewed fight against inflation. Officials voted to raise their benchmark lending rate by a quarter point to a range of 3.75-4 percent.