# Fed Minutes Show Many Officials Wanted a Rate Hike

https://mins.news/en/video/26563

- Bloomberg Television, 2026-08-19 18:32 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPd9PB6ki-k

> Several Federal Reserve officials favored raising interest rates last month, while many said tighter policy would be needed if inflation failed to fall, according to the record of the central bank’s latest debate. The Fed’s next decision is due in September.

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