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  "title": "Fed raises rates by 25 basis points in first hike since July 2023",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/fed-raises-rates-by-25-basis-points-in-first-hike-since-july-2023",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-16T17:54:55.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/09/16/fed-raises-rates-by-25-basis-points-in-first-hike-since-july-2023"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The widely expected move places the U.S. Federal Reserve's benchmark fed funds rate range at 3.75%-4.0%.",
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        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "Fed raises key interest rate by quarter point in 1st hike since July 2023",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/fed-raises-key-interest-rate-by-quarter-point-in-1st-hike-since-july",
        "published": "2026-09-16T18:02:23.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Fed raises rates by 25 basis points, signals one more hike this year",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/fed-raises-rates-by-25-basis-points-signals-one-more-hike-this-year",
        "published": "2026-09-16T18:09:17.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "Markets steady after Fed raises rates, points to another hike this year",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/markets-steady-after-fed-raises-rates-points-to-another-hike-this-year",
        "published": "2026-09-16T18:18:35.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The National UAE",
        "title": "US Fed raises interest rates: What does it mean for the UAE?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/us-fed-raises-interest-rates-what-does-it-mean-for-the-uae",
        "published": "2026-09-16T18:21:38.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Fortune",
        "title": "The Fed unanimously agrees to hike interest rates for the first time since 2023, despite Trump’s call for the ‘lowest rates’ in the world",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/the-fed-unanimously-agrees-to-hike-interest-rates-for-the-first-time",
        "published": "2026-09-16T18:33:02.000Z"
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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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