FOMC · May 7, 2025 · 14:00 ET
FOMC Rate Decision
Released
FOMC Rate Decision was released on May 7, 2025 (14:00 ET): Target Range Upper came in at 4.5%, vs 4.5% prior.
| Metric | Prior | Actual |
|---|---|---|
| Target Range Upper | 4.5% | 4.5% |
| Target Range Lower | 4.25% | 4.25% |
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What the statement says
FOMC holds the federal funds rate target range at 4-1/4 to 4-1/2 percent, continues balance sheet reduction, and notes inflation remains somewhat elevated and risks to both sides of the dual mandate have risen
- Maintains the federal funds rate target range at 4-1/4 to 4-1/2 percent
- Inflation “remains somewhat elevated”; longer-run objective remains 2 percent
- Continues reducing holdings of Treasury securities, agency debt, and agency mortgage-backed securities
- Unemployment rate has stabilized at a low level; labor market conditions remain solid
- Uncertainty about the economic outlook has increased further; risks to both maximum employment and price stability have risen
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