# American consumers brace as Federal Reserve hikes interest rates

https://mins.news/en/video/61904

- ABC News, 2026-09-17 01:07 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6jw9b311Qo

> The Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time in three years, defying President Trump’s call for cuts. The move comes as the war with Iran continues, driving gasoline prices and broader energy costs sharply higher.

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