Fed Raises Rates to 3.75%–4%: Why Bitcoin and Crypto Markets Should Care
The Federal Reserve raised the federal funds target range by 25 basis points to 3.75%–4.00% on September 16, 2026, with the Federal Open Market Committee approving the decision by a unanimous 12–0 vote. The Fed said economic activity continued to expand at a solid pace, domestic spending remained resilient, productivity growth was strong, and capital investment was robust. At the same time, inflation remained elevated, leading policymakers to conclude that tighter policy was necessary to support a timelier return to the 2% target
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