US Federal Funds Rate
The Fed interest rate decision: next date, forecast and every past release.
The Federal Reserve's policy rate, announced after each of its eight scheduled meetings a year at 2pm New York, followed by the Chair's press conference.
When is the next Fed interest rate decision?
The next Fed interest rate decision is on 28 October 2026 at 18:00 UTC (2:00pm New York).
What was the last US Federal Funds Rate?
US Federal Funds Rate came in at 4% on 16 September 2026, against 4% expected.
Of the last 9 releases, 0 came in above the forecast, 9 in line and 0 below.
Every release
| Date | Actual | Forecast | Previous | Versus forecast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 September 2026 | 4% | 4% | 3.75% | in line |
| 29 July 2026 | 3.75% | 3.75% | 3.75% | in line |
| 17 June 2026 | 3.75% | 3.75% | 3.75% | in line |
| 29 April 2026 | 3.75% | 3.75% | 3.75% | in line |
| 18 March 2026 | 3.75% | 3.75% | 3.75% | in line |
| 28 January 2026 | 3.75% | 3.75% | 3.75% | in line |
| 10 December 2025 | 3.75% | 3.75% | 4% | in line |
| 29 October 2025 | 4% | 4% | 4.25% | in line |
| 17 September 2025 | 4.25% | 4.25% | 4.5% | in line |
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