Trump urges lower rates after central bank agrees increase by quarter-percentage point to range of 3. 75% to 4% Federal Reserve raises interest rates – live The US Federal Reserve voted to raise interest rates on Wednesday for the first time since 2023 as the central bank continues to fight to ta...
Source: [Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/sep/16/us-federal-reserve-votes-hike-rates)