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  "id": 2020192,
  "title": "'Many' Fed officials think higher rates will be needed if inflation stays high",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/many-fed-officials-think-higher-rates-will-be-needed-if-inflation-2020192",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-19T21:19:43.000Z",
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    "url": "https://www.pbs.org/newshour/economy/many-fed-officials-think-higher-rates-will-be-needed-if-inflation-stays-high"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Many Federal Reserve officials think the central bank will have to lift its key short-term interest rate in the coming months if inflation doesn't subside, minutes of the Fed's meeting last month showed.",
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        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "‘Many’ Fed officials think higher rates will be needed if inflation stays high",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/many-fed-officials-think-higher-rates-will-be-needed-if-inflation",
        "published": "2026-08-19T18:39:25.000Z"
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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."
}