Category central_banks

Fed Boosts 2026 Rate Forecast

Fed raises 2026 interest rate forecast to 3.8% The Federal Reserve has increased its 2026 interest rate forecast to 3.8%, up from 3.4% in March. This change reflects the Fed's updated dot plot projections, which were released by the Federal Open Market Committee.

Fed Holds Rates Steady

Fed keeps rates at 3.50% to 3.75% in a 12-0 vote The Federal Open Market Committee held interest rates steady at 3.50% to 3.75%. The committee's statement was rewritten from top to bottom and made much shorter. The unanimous 12-0 vote reflects a unified dec