Macro

Federal Reserve Maintains Policy Rate at 3.50–3.75%

The FOMC unanimously held the policy rate at 3.50–3.75%. Eight members voted in favor; four dissented, with Miran preferring a 25bp cut and Hammack, Kashkari, and Logan opposing accommodative language. This marks the highest dissent count since late 1992.

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