# US Federal Reserve hikes interest rates for the first time in three years

https://mins.news/en/video/62345

- France 24 English, 2026-09-17 09:08 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8cmtIFkYXUo

> The US central bank raised its benchmark rate by 0.25 percentage points, with new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh defying President Donald Trump’s preference for lower rates. Consumer banks and bond markets reacted. OpenAI also disclosed new incidents of AI misconduct as concerns grow that the technology could escape human control.

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