Sign up to create alerts for Instruments,
Economic Events and content by followed authors
Free Sign Up Already have an account? Sign In
Quotes
All Instrument Types
- All Instrument Types
- Indices
- Equities
- ETFs
- Funds
- Commodities
- Currencies
- Crypto
- Bonds
- Certificates
Please try another search
🎈 Up Big Today: Discover today's top-performing stocks instantly
See the list
U.S. Fed Funds Target Rate
Add to Calendar
Latest Release
Sep 17, 2025
Actual4.25%
Forecast4.25%
Previous4.50%
Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) members vote on where to set the target interest rate. Traders watch interest rate changes closely as relative short term interest rates are a primary factor in currency valuation.
A reading that is stronger than forecast is generally supportive (bullish) for the USD, while a weaker than forecast reading is generally negative (bearish) for the USD.
A reading that is stronger than forecast is generally supportive (bullish) for the USD, while a weaker than forecast reading is generally negative (bearish) for the USD.
| Release Date | Time | Actual | Forecast | Previous | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2025 | 21:00 | ||||
| Oct 29, 2025 | 20:00 | 4.25% | |||
| Sep 17, 2025 | 20:00 | 4.25% | 4.25% | 4.50% | |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 20:00 | 4.50% | 4.50% | 4.50% | |
| Jun 18, 2025 | 20:00 | 4.50% | 4.50% | 4.50% | |
| May 07, 2025 | 20:00 | 4.50% | 4.50% | 4.50% |
News
Dollar gains after Powell’s speech; euro retreats
By Investing.com - 23 hours ago
Investing.com - The U.S. dollar edged higher Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell struck a cautious tone on further easing, while the euro failed to take advantage of positive Ukraine...
European stocks mixed; German Ifo survey data released
By Investing.com - 15 hours ago
Investing.com - European stocks were mixed on Wednesday, following overnight losses on Wall Street amid growing uncertainty over valuation levels as well as the future path of U.S. interest...
BCA sees room for a bigger U.S. dollar rebound
By Investing.com - Sep 19, 2025
Investing.com - The U.S. dollar has bounced slightly after falling to its lowest level since February 2022 in the wake of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cut earlier this week, its first this...
Analysis
Fed’s Rate Cut History Points Bullish — Unless Recession Follows
By Adam Turnquist - 10 hours ago
The Federal Reserve (Fed) delivered a highly anticipated 0.25% interest rate cut during its September 16-17 Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. Fed Chair Powell said the move should be...
Bitcoin: Short-Term Selling Pressure Building Amid Fed Rate-Cut Uncertainty
By Damian Nowiszewski - 23 hours ago
Cryptocurrency sell-off appears as a short-term correction, driven by Fed rate-cut uncertainty. Bitcoin struggles near $108,000 support, with potential decline toward $100,000 if broken. Ethereum...
Stocks Climb Higher on Hopes of More Rate Cuts
By Brent Schutte - Sep 23, 2025
Stocks neared fresh all-time highs last week after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter percentage point—its first cut since December—and traders celebrated the prospect of...
Fed Interest Rate Decision Discussion
We encourage you to use comments to engage with users, share your perspective and ask questions of authors and each other. However, in order to maintain the high level of discourse we’ve all come to value and expect, please keep the following criteria in mind:
Perpetrators of spam or abuse will be deleted from the site and prohibited from future registration at Investing.com’s discretion.
Are you sure you want to block %USER_NAME%?
By doing so, you and %USER_NAME% will not be able to see any of each other's Investing.com's posts.
%USER_NAME% was successfully added to your Block List
Since you’ve just unblocked this person, you must wait 48 hours before renewing the block.
I feel that this comment is:
Thank You!
Your report has been sent to our moderators for review