# Fed raises interest rates to combat inflation

https://mins.news/en/item/61991

- NBC News, 2026-09-16 23:16 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/video/fed-raises-interest-rates-269999685977

> The Federal Reserve chair appointed by President Trump raised interest rates to fight inflation. Trump said he has confidence in Kevin Warsh and wants him to remain independent.

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