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2026

• 29 Oct 2026US Federal Reserve leaves benchmark rate near 3.9% as inflation stays above target

  The United States Federal Reserve held its key rate unchanged at about 3.9 per cent at its October 2026 meeting, saying inflation remains elevated above its 2 p…

  3.9%
• 14 Oct 2026US CPI inflation accelerates to 3.7% in September 2026, lifting chances of a Federal Reserve rate hike

  The US annual inflation rate, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), accelerated to 3.7% in September 2026, up from 3.4% in August and above the market for…

  3.7%
• 18 Sep 2026US Federal Reserve Hikes Rates by 25 bps Under Chair Kevin Warsh; Impact on Indian Markets and FII Flows

  The US Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 25 basis points, the first hike under Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, with a unanimous vote and median dots projecting on…

  ₹2.41
• 17 Jul 2026Raghuram Rajan, Raj Chetty, and Asha Sharma Appointed to Lead US Federal Reserve Monetary Policy Review Task Forces

  US Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh announced the leaders of five task forces to examine the central bank’s monetary policy approach. Three Indian-origin ex…

• 01 May 2026Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) maintains federal funds rate in 3.5%–3.75% range

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