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US Fed keeps key rate steady

Here's what to expect at the Fed's first interest rate meeting of 2026

Jerome Powell will announce the central bank's next interest rate decision on Jan. 28 amid political and legal turmoil involving the Fed.

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Fed holds interest rates steady for first time since July

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Fed is likely to hold interest rates steady, resisting Trump pressure. Here’s what that means for borrowers

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Fed Holds Rates Steady as It Points to an Improving Economy

The central bank is expected to hold interest rates steady on Wednesday after a series of reductions in the latter half of 2025.

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Trump predicts interest rates will come down after he announces Fed chair pick

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Fed Keeps Rates Steady

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What is the neutral rate of interest? The Fed’s theoretical rate benchmark

The Federal Reserve, a government agency responsible for keeping the American economy stable, sets the federal funds rate. This is a range of interest rates that banks charge to lend money to one another overnight.

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Fed holds interest rates steady: What that means for mortgages, credit cards and loans

From mortgage rates and auto loans to credit cards and savings accounts, here's a look at how the January Fed decision could affect your finances.

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Fed pauses interest rate cuts in first meeting of 2026

The January meeting marks the first since Fed Chair Jerome Powell confirmed the Department of Justice subpoenaed the central bank.

What are today's mortgage interest rates: January 27, 2026?

Looking to purchase a home or refinance your current one now? Here are the mortgage interest rates to know first.

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Fed expected to hold interest rates steady as Powell remains defiant amid Trump pressure

The Fed and chair Jerome Powell are likely to hold interest rates steady as he faces a criminal investigation launched by President Donald Trump's close ally.

Pass-Through Rate Explained: How It Works with Examples

Learn what a pass-through rate is and how it determines net interest for investors in mortgage-backed securities. Understand its calculation and impact with examples.

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Fed meeting updates: DOJ probe against Powell looms as Fed set to leave interest rates untouched

The Federal Reserve is nearing an interest rate decision at its January meeting. Jerome Powell is under growing pressure amid a DOJ investigation.