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 ...

Fed expected to keep rates unchanged as Chair Powell pivots back to economics

The central bank’s interest rate-setting committee is almost certain to keep its key short-term rate unchanged.

Will the Fed pause interest rates? What to know amid legal uncertainty

The meeting will mark the first since Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell confirmed he is under investigation by the ...

Fed Set to Pause Rate Cuts, With No Clear Path to Resuming

Officials, who are meeting this week, are divided over when the inflation data will justify further reductions.

Fed, Signaling Little Urgency, Prepares to Pause on Rate Cuts

The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady on Wednesday, despite relentless attacks from President Trump over borrowing costs.
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Fed expected to announce interest rate decision this week

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Looming Fed rate pause nudges bond investors back into risk

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Bond investors are bracing for an extended pause in the Federal ...

The Fed has four new voters this year. They may complicate Trump’s push for lower rates

President Donald Trump could announce his nominee for the next Federal Reserve chair as soon as this week, and has signaled that his pick must push for significant interest rate cuts. But whoever he ...

Why small and mid-sized firms are glued to a Fed meeting that won't cut interest rates

Why small and mid-size firms are glued to a Federal Reserve meeting that won't be issuing an interest-rate cut.

Fed expected to keep interest rates on hold this week

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to hold interest rates steady at its policy meeting this week. All eyes will be on how ...

Mortgage Rates Rise Slightly as First 2026 Fed Meeting Gets Closer

Thirty-year mortgage rates rose this week to 6.328%, a small increase from 6.261% last week, according to U.S. News data.

Interest Rates Likely To Edge Lower In 2026, Fed Signals

Interest rates are likely to edge lower in 2026 as the Fed weighs inflation, jobs and political pressure. See what forecasts suggest for the year ahead.