3 days ago · The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged as officials grappled with uncertainty caused by inflation and President Trump's plans.

3 days ago · The Fed held interest rates steady at its first meeting of 2025 as the central bank embarked on a new phase of policy-setting after a series of cuts that began in September 2024.

Jan 2, 2025 · The federal funds rate is the central interest rate in the U.S. financial market. It influences other interest rates such as the prime rate, which is the rate banks charge their customers with higher credit ratings.

3 days ago · Federal Reserve officials held interest rates steady after their latest policy meeting, drawing sharp criticism from President Donald Trump.

3 days ago · The Federal Reserve opted to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged in its first policy meeting since President Trump's inauguration.

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to keep the fed funds rate steady at the 4.25%-4.5% range during its January 2025 meeting, pausing its rate-cutting cycle after three consecutive reductions in 2024 that totaled a full percentage point.

Dec 18, 2024 · Federal Reserve officials made their third and final rate cut of 2024 at their meeting on Wednesday. They also forecast two fewer rate reductions in 2025 than they had previously expected, as...

As of March 1, 2016, the daily effective federal funds rate (EFFR) is a volume-weighted median of transaction-level data collected from depository institutions in the Report of Selected Money Market Rates (FR 2420).

The effective federal funds rate (EFFR) is calculated as a volume-weighted median of overnight federal funds transactions reported in the FR 2420 Report of Selected Money Market Rates.

Dec 18, 2024 · What was the Fed rate decision today? The Fed cut its federal funds rate — the interest rate banks charge each other for short-term loans — by 0.25 percentage points, …