At close of business on 28 January 2026, will the upper limit of the Federal Reserve's target range for the federal funds rate be lower, the same, or higher than it was at close of business on 10 December 2025?
Started
Sep 19, 2025 05:00PM UTC
Closing Jan 28, 2026 08:01AM UTC
Closing Jan 28, 2026 08:01AM UTC
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The US federal funds rate is the interest rate charged for overnight lending among financial institutions with accounts at the Federal Reserve and sets the base rate for borrowing costs across the financial system (Federal Reserve). The target range for the federal funds rate is set by the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). Its January meeting is scheduled for 27-28 January 2026.
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