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Federal Reserve holds rates steady but signals possible hike before year’s end

Open markets committee says ‘economic activity is expanding at a solid pace’ in first meeting under new chair Kevin Warsh US stock markets dropped Wednesday afternoon after the Federal Reserve left interest rates… Grouped from 4 articles across 3 sources.

4 reports3 sourcesJun 17, 2026, 8:34 PM
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The GuardianJun 17, 2026, 8:34 PM

Federal Reserve holds rates steady but signals possible hike before year’s end

Open markets committee says ‘economic activity is expanding at a solid pace’ in first meeting under new chair Kevin Warsh US stock markets dropped Wednesday afternoon after the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged and signaled a possible rate hike before the end of the year. The Fed was widely expected to keep rates at a range of 3.5% to 3.75%, where it has remained since December. The decision was unanimously supported by the Fed’s voting committee. Continue reading...

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EuronewsJun 17, 2026, 8:10 PM

Fed keeps rates unchanged but signals possible hike this year

The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged at its first policy meeting under chair Kevin Warsh, but nearly half of policymakers signalled they could support a rate hike later this year as inflation remains elevated.

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CNBCJun 17, 2026, 8:02 PM

2-year Treasury yield rockets higher as many Fed officials signal possible hike this year

U.S. Treasury yields rose on Wednesday after the Fed held interest rates steady during Kevin Warsh's first policy meeting as chairman.

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CNBCJun 17, 2026, 7:27 PM

Chairman Warsh abstains from giving rate forecast as several members signal a hike in 2026

The median projection called for the federal funds rate to end 2026 at 3.8%, a quarter percentage point above the current target range.

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