Fed interest rate rises are back

美联储利率上升卷土重来

FT News Briefing

2026-09-17

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The Federal Reserve has raised rates for the first time since 2023, and the EU has asked China to restrict exports of hybrid cars as part of a deal to prevent a trade war. Plus, AI has revolutionized warfare. Mentioned in this podcast: Federal Reserve defies Donald Trump with first rate rise since 2023 EU asks China to voluntarily limit car exports Von der Leyen to paint EU as the only port in a global geopolitical storm AI is transforming warfare. But not making it easier to win Credit: Federal Reserve Want to get in touch? Email us at podcasts@ft.com Note: The FT does not use generative AI to voice its podcasts  The FT News Briefing is produced by Sonja Hutson, Saffeya Ahmed, Katya Kumkova, and Josh Gabert-Doyon. Our show is mixed by Sam Giovinco and Kelly Garry. Additional help from Gavin Kallmann, Michael Lello, Peter Barber and David da Silva. Our executive producer is Topher Forhecz. Flo Phillips is the FT’s global head of audio. The show’s theme music is by Metaphor Music.  Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  • Good morning from the Financial Times.

  • Today is Thursday, September 17th, and this is your FT News Briefing.

  • U.S. Interest rates are going up, and the EU wants to stop a flood of hybrid cars made in China.

  • Plus, we look at how artificial intelligence is changing warfare.

  • I'm Sonia Hudson, in for Mark Filipino, and here's the news you need to start your day.

  • Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter point yesterday for the first time since 2023. At a press conference

  • after the unanimous decision, Fed Chair Kevin Wurst said that inflation has been above target for too long.

  • Today's policy action will support a timelier return to the committee's 2% goal.

  • This committee will deliver price stability.

  • Warsh was up against more than just sticky inflation heading into this meeting.