# US Federal Reserve defies Trump with interest rate hike

https://mins.news/en/video/61701

- France 24 English, 2026-09-16 21:39 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPjYpYPCUnw

> The US Federal Reserve has raised its key interest rate for the first time in three years in an effort to reduce high inflation. The decision could set up a confrontation between Chairman Kevin Warsh and President Donald Trump, who has repeatedly urged the central bank to cut rates.

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