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wtop.com > world > 2026 > 09 > european-central-bank-raises-interest-rates-a-quarter-point-to-quell-energy-fueled-inflation

European Central Bank raises interest rates a quarter point to quell energy-fueled inflation – WTOP News

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (296+ words) The central bank for the 21 EU member countries that use the euro currency raised its benchmark rate by a quarter percentage point to 2.50% at a meeting held in Berlin, away from the bank’s Frankfurt headquarters. Bank President Christine Lagarde said…...

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wtop.com > national > 2026 > 09 > america-in-focus-us-hiring-bounces-back-in-august-mortgage-rates-climb

America In Focus: US hiring bounces back in August; mortgage rates climb – WTOP News

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (767+ words) The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over the past week. Trips to the grocery store and gas station are more painful than they were last year, and rising costs…...

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wtop.com > national > 2026 > 08 > america-in-focus-key-inflation-gauge-remains-high-feds-warsh-signals-rate-hikes-may-be-needed

America In Focus: key inflation gauge remains high; Fed’s Warsh signals rate hikes may be needed – WTOP News

2+ week, 7+ hour ago   (930+ words) The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over the past week. Trips to the grocery store and gas station are more painful than they were last year, and rising costs…...

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wtop.com > national > 2026 > 08 > warsh-raises-stakes-for-feds-next-meeting-and-other-takeaways-from-jackson-hole-conference

Warsh raises stakes for Fed’s next meeting and other takeaways from Jackson Hole conference – WTOP News

2+ week, 7+ hour ago   (1013+ words) In doing so, Warsh has put more pressure on the central bank to increase interest rates when it next meets in mid-September if inflation doesn’t improve. The government’s next price report, to be released just days before the meeting, could…...

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wtop.com > national > 2026 > 08 > fed-chair-warsh-says-us-inflation-is-still-too-high-and-opens-the-door-to-rate-hikes-in-fight-against-elevated-prices

Fed Chair Warsh says US inflation is still too high and opens the door to rate hikes in fight against elevated prices – WTOP News

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (35+ words) JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (AP) — Fed Chair Warsh says US inflation is still too high and opens the door to rate hikes in fight against elevated prices. - National Grains mostly lower, livestock mixed 26 minutes ago...

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wtop.com > national > 2026 > 08 > all-eyes-on-fed-chair-warsh-during-the-central-banks-annual-conclave-in-jackson-hole

All eyes on Fed Chair Warsh during the central bank’s annual conclave in Jackson Hole – WTOP News

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (450+ words) When Warsh last spoke, in a press conference in late July, he sowed confusion about his willingness to lift interest rates to combat stubbornly high inflation. Longer-term borrowing costs rose on fears that inflation could worsen. What many economists and…...

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wtop.com > national > 2026 > 08 > key-inflation-gauge-remains-elevated-during-iran-war-and-ongoing-us-trade-fights

Key inflation gauge remains elevated during Iran conflict and ongoing US trade fights – WTOP News

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (681+ words) Stubbornly high prices are shaping up to be a key issue in the midterm elections, now just 10 weeks away, particularly as the Iran war keeps gas prices high, President Donald Trump is threatening new tariffs on Canada and China, and…...

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wtop.com > europe > 2026 > 07 > what-to-know-about-trumps-latest-tariffs

What to know about Trump’s latest tariffs

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1054+ words) July 24, 2026, 4:40 PM On Friday, he rolled out new double-digit tariffs on imports from 60 U.S. trading partners, ostensibly for failing to do enough to prevent imports produced by forced labor. But the breadth of the levies — they cover 99% of U.S. imports — suggests…...

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wtop.com > business-finance > 2026 > 07 > us-imposing-a-25-tariff-on-some-brazilian-imports-starting-july-22-citing-unfair-trade-practices

US imposing a 25% tariff on some Brazilian imports starting July 22, citing unfair trade practices

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (319+ words) July 15, 2026, 11:33 PM The tariffs, which were first proposed last month, will take effect July 22, according to senior Trump administration officials who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss the action ahead of a formal notice posting Wednesday night. The order…...

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wtop.com > business-finance > 2026 > 07 > fed-chair-warsh-sidesteps-senate-questions-on-inflation-ai-contact-with-trump

Fed chair Warsh sidesteps Senate questions on inflation, AI, contact with Trump

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (353+ words) July 15, 2026, 1:40 PM Warsh has said since taking office seven weeks ago that he would provide less guidance about the Fed’s next interest rate moves than his predecessors. Yet he has frustrated many Fed-watchers by largely avoiding explanations of how the…...