Friends, today at 22:00, the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) will announce the interest rate decision for May 2025.
There is a strong expectation in the markets that the interest rate will be kept in the range of 4.25% – 4.50%. This decision is important due to inflation continuing to remain above the target and the need to maintain the sustainability of economic growth.
🔹The interest rate is expected to be kept in the range of 4.25%–4.50%.
🔹The persistence of inflation above the target requires a cautious monetary policy.
🔹U.S. President Donald Trump is pressuring the Fed to lower interest rates.
🔹After the decision, volatility may increase in markets such as gold, the dollar, and the stock market.
The decision made by the Fed will affect not only the U.S. economy but also global markets.