6 days ago · Fed Chair Kevin Warsh held rates steady in his debut FOMC meeting but delivered a sharply hawkish surprise, with nine of 18 participants projecting a 2026 rate hike a

6 days ago · Each participant's projections were based on information available at the time of the meeting, together with her or his assessment of appropriate monetary policy—in

6 days ago · The Federal Reserve's latest "dot plot" revealed a sharp shift in central bankers' expectations, with rate cuts off the table and a sharply higher chance of a hike be

Jun 17, 2026 · A New Era of Federal Reserve Communication 4. The End of Forward Guidance 5. Systemic Overhaul: The Five Task Forces 6. The Hawkish Dot Plot Reversal: From Cuts to

Jun 17, 2026 · The key point is that the Fed has not committed to hiking rates. But it has clearly moved away from the idea that rate cuts are the obvious next step. Unless inflat

5 days ago · The Federal Reserve's June 2026 meeting represented a watershed moment for monetary policy expectations, as the dot plot revealed a committee that has fundamentally s

4 days ago · Financial markets have been in a state of recalibration since the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting concluded on June 17, 2026. While the Federal Reserve h

6 days ago · On June 17, Eastern Time, the Federal Reserve maintained the federal funds rate at 3.50%–3.75%, citing solid economic expansion despite persistent inflation. The up

6 days ago · The Fed’s updated dot plot showed that 9 of the 18 policymakers now expect at least one additional rate increase during 2026. The dot plot represents policymakersâ€

6 days ago · Ahead of the decision, the market didn't anticipate any cuts in 2026 and a quarter-point hike was expected by the end of the year, according to the CME Group's FedWat