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08/26/2026 · Moore County

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Federal Reserve Maintains Key Interest Rate, Cites Inflation Concerns

The Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee announced its decision to keep the federal funds rate unchanged. The committee pointed to persistent inflation and a robust job market as factors influencing its stance. Officials reaffirmed their commitment to achieving maximum employment and price stability.

08/27/2026
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U.S. Trade Representative to Address Congressional Panel on Administration's Agenda

Jamieson Greer, the U.S. trade chief, is scheduled to testify before a congressional panel. This testimony follows the U.S. President's announcement of 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods and subsequent agreement with Canada to intensify trade negotiations.

08/27/2026

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U.S. Inflation Rate Reaches 3.5% in June

Annual inflation in the United States registered 3.5% in June. This figure represents a decrease from the previous month's high. Geopolitical developments in the Middle East introduce uncertainty for energy prices.

08/27/2026

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Federal Reserve Chair Addresses Inflation, Cyclosporiasis Cases Rise, New York Halts Data Center Construction

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh told a House committee that inflation would become 'a thing of the past.' Meanwhile, national cyclosporiasis cases approach 7,000, and New York enacted a moratorium on new large data centers.

08/27/2026

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Oil Prices Decline Amid U.S.-Iran Diplomatic Efforts

Oil prices experienced a drop on Monday. This decline occurred as the United States and Iran indicated a pause in recent hostilities to facilitate diplomatic engagement.

08/27/2026

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Study: Most Americans Believe Brands Overcharge Amid Inflation

A recent Omnisend study reveals 85% of Americans think brands use inflation as an excuse for higher prices. This perception correlates with 56% of consumers reportedly stopping purchases from previously favored brands.

08/23/2026

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