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Fed holds rates at 3.50%-3.75%, signals rates may stay higher longer, shaking markets.

Market News
17 Jun 2026
Tokenpost
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Bearish
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The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate steady at 3.50%-3.75%, but signaled a hawkish stance with projections showing rates could remain elevated through 2026 and beyond. Inflation forecasts were raised, reflecting ongoing supply disruptions and strong economic growth despite global uncertainties. Markets reacted negatively, with Bitcoin and major U.S. stock indexes falling after the announcement. Investors are closely watching new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's comments for clues on future policy direction amid persistent inflation and strong labor conditions.

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