October 28, 2026

Fed holds rates steady as two officials dissent in favor of a hike

Governor Lisa Cook and Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack voted to raise rates by a quarter point.
The Fed described economic activity as expanding at a strong pace and said it would wait for more data before its next move.
Markets see a strong possibility of a rate hike at the committee’s December meeting.

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