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Quarter-point increase brings the range to 3.75%-4.00%

The FOMC raised the target range by 0.25 percentage points to 3.75%-4.00% in a unanimous decision.

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The committee attributed this increase to elevated inflation. The earlier entries show the intervening holds and cuts rather than treating the selected increases as consecutive changes.

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Revision 2 / Reviewed 9/21/2026

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