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Fed hikes rates for the first time in three years

September 16, 2026
Fed hikes rates for the first time in three years
The Fed raises rates by a quarter point to 3.75%-4%. (0:14) Dot plot signals at least one more rate hike this year. (0:43) Stocks tumble as Treasury yields and the dollar surge. (1:51)     

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‘Dose of accommodation’ removed: Warsh

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