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  "id": 7882276,
  "title": "US Federal Reserve defies Trump with interest rate hike",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/us-federal-reserve-defies-trump-with-interest-rate-hike",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-16T21:38:45.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "http://www.france24.com/en/us-federal-reserve-defies-trump-with-interest-rate-hike"
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  "summary": "The US Federal Reserve has raised its key interest rates for the first time in three years, as it seeks to bring down high inflation. The policy decision sets up a potential confrontation between Chairman Kevin Warsh and President Donald Trump, who has repeatedly called on the central bank to cut interest rates. Also in the show - France extends fuel subsidies as fishermens' protests gather…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Financial Times",
        "title": "Fed defies Trump with first rate rise since 2023",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/fed-defies-trump-with-first-rate-rise-since-2023",
        "published": "2026-09-16T20:59:14.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "‘We’re the best credit’: Trump fumes after 1st Fed rate hike in over 3 yrs",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/were-the-best-credit-trump-fumes-after-1st-fed-rate-hike-in-over-3-yrs",
        "published": "2026-09-16T21:13:41.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "France 24 Business",
        "title": "US Federal Reserve defies Trump with interest rate hike",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/us-federal-reserve-defies-trump-with-interest-rate-hike-7883083",
        "published": "2026-09-16T21:38:45.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "MarketWatch Top",
        "title": "Fed rate hike fails to calm troubled markets as Dow falls 600 points. Expect more sharp swings in stocks and bonds.",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/fed-rate-hike-fails-to-calm-troubled-markets-as-dow-falls-600-points",
        "published": "2026-09-16T21:40:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "(URGENT) Seoul stocks open higher despite first Fed rate hike in over 3 yrs",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/urgent-seoul-stocks-open-higher-despite-first-fed-rate-hike-in-over-3",
        "published": "2026-09-17T00:01:37.000Z"
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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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