Federal Reserve Maintains Interest Rate at 1% – 1.25% Range

Washington | 26th July 2017

Federal Reserve releases FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) statement maintaining Fed rate at the target range of 1% – 1.25%.  Inflation on a 12-month basis is expected to remain somewhat below 2 percent in the near term but to stabilize around the Committee’s 2 percent objective over the medium term.

” Fed Maintain Interest Rate at 1% – 1.25% Range “

The stance of monetary policy remains accommodative, thereby supporting some further strengthening in labor market conditions and a sustained return to 2 percent inflation.

Official Press Release by Federal Reserve



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