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Federal Reserve hints at potential rate increase

Updated 2026-08-19 23:55 UTC 1 source Neutral

Minutes from the Federal Reserve’s July meeting revealed that officials are considering a possible interest rate hike later this year. Multiple Fed participants indicated this stance.

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The Hill
Multiple Federal Reserve officials indicated the central bank may need to raise interest rates later this year, according to newly released minutes of the Fed’s July meeting.  While most participants at the joint meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) and the Fed’s Board of Governors "a
2026-08-19 23:13 UTC
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