{"podcast":{"title":"Hartford News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"hartford-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7569670","podcast_index_feed_id":7569670,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/hartford-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/hartford-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":889,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Hartford News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Hartford—from local news and business to culture, politics, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Hartford News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T10:18:24.690012+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hartford-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7569670"},"episode":{"title":"Fed Holds Rates Amid Inflation Watch | Hartford News","slug":"fed-holds-rates-amid-inflation-watch-hartford-news","published_at":"2026-08-01T15:43:52+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hartford-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7569670/fed-holds-rates-amid-inflation-watch-hartford-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hartford-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7569670","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/e5967a21b8731b98","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/1fa4cb9f-3d57-4ea9-91d0-7213c2d1873f.mp3","summary":"The Fed holds steady on rates for now, keeping borrowing costs high as inflation remains stubbornly above target. With three consecutive pauses and no immediate cuts in sight, the central bank is watching closely — ready to act if needed. Higher mortgage and credit card rates are here to stay for many, while economists eye next year’s potential rate cuts, contingent on job growth, spending, and inflation trends. Patience is key — but don’t expect a soft landing anytime soon. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/e5967a21b8731b98","meta_description":"The Fed holds steady on rates for now, keeping borrowing costs high as inflation remains stubbornly above target. With three consecutive pauses and no imm…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":91,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hartford-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7569670/episodes/fed-holds-rates-amid-inflation-watch-hartford-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hartford-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7569670/fed-holds-rates-amid-inflation-watch-hartford-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}