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The Fed raises interest rates for the first time in three years, protests over rising gas prices are being held around the world, Canada's prime minister speaks to European Parliament.

17 September 2026Live

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NPR News. https://www.npr.org/2026/09/17/nx-s1-5966387/morning-news-brief

The Fed raises interest rates for the first time in three years, protests over rising gas prices are being held around the world, Canada's prime minister speaks to European Parliament.

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