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FHLBank Pittsburgh links dividend rates to Federal Funds Rate

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 22
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FHLBank Pittsburgh announced unaudited financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2026. The bank declared a third quarter dividend on activity stock at 9.75% annualized. These dividends are based on stockholders’ average balances and are tied to the average effective federal funds rate during the calculation period.

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The bank's decision to link dividend rates to the Federal Funds Rate reflects the current economic environment where the Federal Reserve has paused rate hikes amid concerns over sticky inflation. This structure ties the bank's payout mechanism directly to changes in monetary policy.

The Federal Reserve paused rate hikes due to sticky inflation concerns, prompting fund designs to favor dividend yield over further rate increases.

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  • FEDDetermines the average effective federal funds rate used for dividend calculations.
  • Central BankFunctions as the US Central Bank.

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