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The U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) and Bank of Japan (BoJ) joined the European Central Bank (ECB) in raising rates last week.
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In the week prior to September 18, 2026, the U.S. Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan raised their interest rates, following a similar move by the European Central Bank.
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News Article
Context Details
{
    "date": "week prior to 2026-09-18",
    "organization": [
        "U.S. Federal Reserve",
        "Bank of Japan",
        "European Central Bank"
    ]
}
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Economics Finance Monetary Policy
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Created
September 24, 2026 at 11:47 PM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 24, 2026 at 11:47 PM (2 weeks ago)

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Screenshot of https://nytimes.com/2026/09/24/business/mortgage-rates-7-percent.html
Mortgage Rates Hit 7% as Iran War Fallout Crushes a Weak Housing Market
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/24/business/mortgage-rates-7-percent.html

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the United States jumped to 7.03 percent, putting pressure on housing affordability. This rise is attributed to the economic uncertainty and higher energy costs stemming from the war with Iran.

Mortgage Rates Housing Market Iran War Inflation US Economy Interest Rates Energy Prices
Screenshot of https://marketinsights.citi.com/market-commentary/weekly-market-update/higher-rates-are-here-to-stay-and-earnings-keep-pace.html
Higher Rates Are Here to Stay, and Earnings Keep Pace
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2 weeks ago
https://marketinsights.citi.com/market-commentary/weekly-market-update/higher-rates-are-here-to-stay-and-earnings-keep-pace.html

Central banks globally are raising rates, which the article argues economies can absorb due to strong growth. Credit markets remain positive, and corporate fundamentals are holding up, with broad earnings growth offsetting valuation pressures.

Monetary Policy Interest Rates Earnings Credit Markets Equities Inflation Economic Growth Fixed Income

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