Fed reportedly raises rates by 25 basis points in first hike in three years
WatcherGuru says Trump criticized the increase and called for rates of 1% or less. Coin Bureau reports that stocks and several commodities fell during Fed Chair Warsh’s press conference.
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On September 16, 2026, WatcherGuru reported a Fed rate hike of 25 basis points—a quarter of a percentage point—and Trump’s criticism: “Interest rates should be 1% or less.” Coin Bureau described it as the first hike in three years and said stocks, oil, gold, silver and natural gas fell during Chair Warsh’s press conference. It quoted Warsh warning that “inflation is too high and has been for too long” and said traders were pricing in two more hikes before year-end.
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Fed reportedly raises rates by 25 basis points in first hike in three years
WatcherGuru says Trump criticized the increase and called for rates of 1% or less. Coin Bureau reports that stocks and several commodities fell during Fed Chair Warsh’s press conference.