Federal Reserve raises interest rates for the first time since 2023

Source: www.cbsnews.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Left · Published: Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:01:27 GMT

The Fed increased its benchmark rate by 0.25 percentage points to battle resurgent inflation driven by soaring energy prices.

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The same story across the political spectrum (15 sources)

Left: Interest rates hold expected but Bank of England facing tough choices — www.bbc.com
Center: US Federal Reserve raises interest rates for the first time since 2023 — www.theguardian.com
Center: Federal Reserve hikes interest rates for first time since 2023 amid stubborn inflation — www.foxbusiness.com
Center-Right: Stubborn inflation sets stage for Federal Reserve to hike interest rates — www.foxbusiness.com
Center-Left: Trump slams Federal Reserve board for interest rate hike, says he's confident in Kevin Warsh — www.nbcnews.com
Right: Trump demands lower interest rates after Fed decision — www.axios.com
Right: Unanimous Federal Reserve Hikes Interest Rates for First Time in 3 Years — www.breitbart.com
Right: New Fed chair bucks Trump, hikes interest rate as inflation fears persist — www.theblaze.com
Right: Trump Says Interest Rates Should Be 1% or Less After Fed's First Hike in 3 Years — www.breitbart.com

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