16-09-2026 23:39 via ft.com

FirstFT: Fed raises rates for first time since 2023

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Trump fails to bend the Fed to his will
The social-media echo chamber is skewing inflation expectations
EU asks China to voluntarily limit car exports
Do inflation expectations matter in a social-media echo chamber?
Trump suggests EU-Canada associate member deal would be ‘hostile act’
US passes bill targeting importers of Russian oil
US lawmakers pass sanctions bill to put pressure on Russia’s economy
US lawmakers pass Russia sanctions bill
Federal Reserve decision as it happened: US central bank raises interest rates for first time since 2023, Donald Trump calls for borrowing costs to be 1% or less
Federal Reserve decision as it happened: Trump calls for rates to be 1% or less after Fed tightens monetary policy
Trump calls for rates to be 1% or less after Fed tightens monetary policy
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