On July 28, 2026, the Fed ended its two-day meeting, keeping the federal funds rate at 4.25%-4.50% unchanged, but removed the phrase 'vigilant about upside inflation risks' from the policy statement, hinting at easing inflation pressures. The market interpreted this as paving the way for a September rate cut. All three major US indices closed higher, with the Nasdaq up 1.2% led by tech stocks. This article provides in-depth analysis of the Fed's stance shift, market sentiment, and subsequent inv
On July 28, 2026, the Fed ended its two-day meeting, keeping the federal funds rate at 4.25%-4.50% unchanged, but removed the phrase 'vigilant about upside inflation risks' from the policy statement, hinting at easing inflation pressures. The market interpreted this as paving the way for a September rate cut. All three major US indices closed higher, with the Nasdaq up 1.2% led by tech stocks. This article provides in-depth analysis of the Fed's stance shift, market sentiment, and subsequent inv
