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Fed raises interest rates by 0.25 percentage points.

Francisco Uría (Spanish Institute of Analysts).At the Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting held on September 15–16, 2026, it was decided to raise the target range for the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to 3.75%–4.00%. The decision was adopted unanimously, with a vote of 12 in favor and zero against. This marks the Federal Reserve’s first rate hike since July 2023, and the first decided since…

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International Energy Agency believes crude oil market experiencing biggest supply shock in its history

Bankinter | The International Energy Agency (IEA) has published its monthly report. Weakness in both supply and demand. It believes that the crude oil market is experiencing the biggest supply shock in its history due to the war in Iran. This has a direct impact on prices, demand, inventories and inflation. Specifically, it estimates that crude oil demand in 2026 will fall by 80,000 barrels per day on an annual…