The Federal Open Market Committee statement is released after each Federal Reserve policy meeting, about eight times a year. It announces the target range for the federal funds rate and explains the Fed's view of the economy.
The federal funds rate sets the baseline for business loans, credit lines, mortgages and credit cards. Each decision changes your borrowing costs and your customers' purchasing power.
FOMC Statement September 2026: What Business Owners Need to Know About Federal Reserve Rate Hike
The Federal Reserve raised rates in September 2026, pointing to solid economic growth and elevated inflation, with key takeaways for business owners.
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FOMC Statement September 2026: What Business Owners Need to Know About Federal Funds Rate and Economic Outlook
The Federal Reserve raised the federal funds rate in September 2026, signaling efforts to control inflation amid solid economic growth, with important implications for business owners.
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FOMC Statement September 2026: What Business Owners Need to Know About U.S. Economic Outlook
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates in September 2026 to address inflation while economic growth remains solid, signaling important considerations for business owners.
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