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

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Podcast: [Headline News](https://stenobird.com/podcast/headline-news-207830)
Published: 2026-09-16T22:52:00+00:00
Episode link: 1_2722025
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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.

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