Topic
Interest Rates
4 articles
FOMC
Hawkish Fed Bets Build as Stocks Rally Into FOMC Decision
Wall Street closed higher on renewed AI enthusiasm as oil held near April highs and a CNBC survey pointed to Fed rate hikes ahead, just not at this week's meeting.
FOMC
FOMC Minutes Point to a Year-End Hike as October Meeting Nears
Before the October 27-28 meeting, the September FOMC minutes, dot plot, Beige Book and Treasury yields frame whether the Fed's next hike comes now or in December.
FOMC
Hawkish Fed Raises Rates to 3.75%-4% in Unanimous September Vote
A hawkish Fed raised the federal funds range a quarter point on Sept. 16, 2026, and new projections put the 2026 median rate at 4.1% and PCE inflation at 3.7%.
FOMC
FOMC Statement, April 2026: A Hold With Four Dissents
The April 29, 2026 FOMC statement kept rates at 3.50% to 3.75%, but four dissents split both ways: one for a cut and three against the statement's easing bias.