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title: "Fed on collision path with Trump as rate hikes loom on horizon"
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description: "Any rise in borrowing costs in the run-up to the midterm elections would come at a precarious time for Republicans, with Americans so sour on the economy."
datetime: "2026-07-29T09:12:21.000Z"
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# Fed on collision path with Trump as rate hikes loom on horizon

Any rise in borrowing costs in the run-up to the midterm elections would come at a precarious time for Republicans, with Americans so sour on the economy.

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