#FOMCMeeting The June 2025 FOMC meeting concluded with the Federal Reserve holding interest rates steady, maintaining the target range at 5.25%–5.50%. Policymakers acknowledged cooling inflation but emphasized a need for more evidence before considering rate cuts. The Fed’s updated dot plot showed expectations for only one rate cut in 2025, a shift from earlier projections. Chair Jerome Powell reiterated the Fed's data-dependent approach, stressing caution amid global uncertainty and mixed economic signals. Markets reacted with mild volatility, as investors recalibrated expectations. The Fed’s stance highlights its commitment to achieving 2% inflation while supporting sustained economic growth and financial stability.