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  "id": 4900805,
  "title": "Fed’s Barr backs rate hike if inflation fails to cool, September odds hit 66%",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/feds-barr-backs-rate-hike-if-inflation-fails-to-cool-september-odds",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-01T17:00:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hellenic Shipping News",
    "slug": "hellenic-shipping-news",
    "url": "https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/feds-barr-backs-rate-hike-if-inflation-fails-to-cool-september-odds-hit-66/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Fed Governor Michael Barr said Tuesday that if inflation fails to moderate sufficiently, the central bank “should act decisively to raise rates” at or after the September 15-16 FOMC meeting, driving market odds of a hike to 66%, up from just above 30% before Chair Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole speech on August 28. Barr’s remarks ...",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "CNBC",
        "title": "Fed Governor Barr says he'll support rate hike if inflation doesn't ease",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/fed-governor-barr-says-hell-support-rate-hike-if-inflation-doesnt-ease",
        "published": "2026-09-01T13:05:11.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Finance",
        "title": "Fed's Barr: If inflation doesn't moderate, the central bank should raise rates",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/feds-barr-if-inflation-doesnt-moderate-the-central-bank-should-raise",
        "published": "2026-09-01T13:07:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "FXStreet",
        "title": "Fed’s Barr keeps rate hike on the table as inflation persists",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/feds-barr-keeps-rate-hike-on-the-table-as-inflation-persists",
        "published": "2026-09-01T13:24:22.000Z"
      }
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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."
}