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  "id": 16943229,
  "title": "Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady in face of persistent inflation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/federal-reserve-holds-interest-rates-steady-in-face-of-persistent",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-28T18:05:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/business/6174753-fed-interest-rates-decision-inflation/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Federal Reserve officials held interest rates steady Wednesday despite stubborn inflation. The central bank's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted 10-2 to keep the benchmark federal funds rate range at 3.75 percent to 4 percent. Fed board of governors member Lisa Cook and Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland's president Beth Hammack dissented in favor of...",
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      {
        "outlet": "Ajel English",
        "title": "US Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady at 4.00%",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/us-federal-reserve-holds-interest-rates-steady-at-4-00",
        "published": "2026-10-28T18:09:11.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "El Pais English",
        "title": "The Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged less than a week before the midterms",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/the-federal-reserve-leaves-interest-rates-unchanged-less-than-a-week",
        "published": "2026-10-28T18:24:17.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "US Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged after September hike",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/us-federal-reserve-leaves-interest-rates-unchanged-after-september",
        "published": "2026-10-28T19:01:09.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "US Federal Reserve keeps rates unchanged, leaves door open to further hikes",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/us-federal-reserve-keeps-rates-unchanged-leaves-door-open-to-further",
        "published": "2026-10-28T19:09:25.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "RTHK News - Finance",
        "title": "US Federal Reserve holds rates steady, as expected",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/us-federal-reserve-holds-rates-steady-as-expected",
        "published": "2026-10-28T21:01:25.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Federal reserve holds interest rates steady despite high inflation",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/federal-reserve-holds-interest-rates-steady-despite-high-inflation",
        "published": "2026-10-28T21:36:04.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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