#FOMCMeeting Here’s a comprehensive overview of the June 17–18, 2025, FOMC meeting 🏦:

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📅 What’s happening

The Federal Open Market Committee convened for a scheduled two-day meeting on June 17–18, the quarter that includes the release of its Summary of Economic Projections (SEP) .

This meeting was widely expected to result in a rate-hold decision, maintaining the federal funds rate at the current 4.25 %–4.50 % range .

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🔍 Why hold rates now?

1. Inflation remains a concern

Recent CPI/PPI data show inflation easing but still sensitive to volatile factors like tariffs and oil prices from Middle East tensions .

2. **Geop