United States Effective Federal Funds Rate

United States Effective Federal Funds Rate Holds

Brief · Published 2026-09-18 · Data period 2026-09-16

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Effective Federal Funds Rate held steady to 3.63 in the period ending 2026-09-16, from 3.63 in 2026-09-15. The comparison uses the same published series and measurement basis. The latest observation is the newest available period in a history running from 1954-07-01 through 2026-09-16. No forecast or consensus estimate is included. The current reading and historical comparison are reported by Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

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Data source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

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