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Top Stories · Sunday, September 20, 2026

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Higher Interest Rates Reshape the Economic Outlook

The Federal Reserve’s latest rate increase reflects an economy still growing rapidly while inflation remains difficult to contain. Mortgage rates and Treasury yields have climbed, raising borrowing costs even as consumer spending and artificial-intelligence investment continue to support expansion.

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