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Source: theguardian.com
<p>Kevin Warsh, Donald Trump’s pick for Fed chair, expected to raise rates despite intense pressure from president</p><p>Good afternoon. The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to raise interest rates for the first time since 2023 amid persistently high inflation.</p><p>It is anticipated to raise interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point (25 basis points), bringing the benchmark federal funds rate to a new target range of 3.75% to 4%.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2026/sep/16/federal-reserve-interest-rate-increase-live-updates" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a>
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