The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) kept the federal funds rate unchanged on January 1, 2026.

The entities involved

• FED →

  business

  • Central banks meet on interest rates as peace talks between US and Iranian negotiators unfold, impacting oil prices and the Strait of Hormuz chokepoint.Thu 05:49
  • The Middle East conflict is causing oil price increases and inflation, leading central banks to manage policy amid global pressures.Thu 05:26
• Federal Open Market Committee →

  committee of the United States Federal Reserve

  • The FOMC held the federal funds rate steady while NOAA predicted strong El Niño conditions, coinciding with the release of PCE price data.Tue 23:44
  • Lisa D. Cook dissented in the recent FOMC meeting, advocating for a rate increase.Tue 03:51

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• The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) maintained the federal funds rate unchanged on January 1, 2026.Oct 28
• The Federal Reserve (FED) maintained interest rates today following decisions by the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC).Oct 28
• Trump pressured the Federal Reserve regarding interest rates while the FOMC structure was noted.Sep 16
• The FED conducts business through FOMC meetings, noting that interest rate policy affects ETF performance.Jun 27
• Chris Hodge provided analysis regarding current Federal Reserve policy decisions, noting that the FOMC is a component of the FED.Oct 7