Fed funds rate unchanged at 5.25-5.50% after September meeting

Market overview

Despite market expectations of a potential rate cut, the Federal Reserve is likely to maintain the current target range to combat inflation and economic uncertainty. This decision will reinforce the dollar's strength and weigh on gold prices.

macro prediction market

Implied probability (Yes)

75%

Closes

2026-09-17

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