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Fed Rate Hike Despite Trump's Opposition
The US Federal Reserve raised interest rates by .25%, defying President Trump’s calls for a rate cut. This move highlights the independence of the Fed in monetary policy decisions.
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BBC News
The .25% increase comes despite fierce opposition from the US president, who has called for rates to be cut.
2026-09-17 00:38 UTC
Al Jazeera
UK and Canada explore AI risks, defence cooperation and joint initiatives during a bilateral meeting in Liverpool.
2026-09-17 01:14 UTC