Interest rates: News & Analysis

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Fed Holds Rates as Bitcoin Tumbles 49% From Peak, Traders Brace for Longer Decision Gaps

The Fed held rates steady on July 29 but faced internal pressure from three dissenting members seeking a hike. Bitcoin sits 49% below its record high as Chair Warsh signals the central bank may cut meetings to six a year, stretching gaps between decisions to roughly nine weeks.

August 6, 2026

Interest rates: News & Analysis

Fed Holds Rates as Bitcoin Tumbles 49% From Peak, Traders Brace for Longer Decision Gaps

Mary Daly holds line on Fed rates, market bets on September pause

Kashkari pushes for rate hikes as inflation persists, market bets 46% on September move

Mortgage Rates Climb Near 7% as Treasury Yields Soften

Financial Stocks Gain Momentum Ahead of Fed’s Rate Decision

30-Year US Treasury Yield Hits Highest Point in Nearly Two Decades

Fed Officials Divided Over July Interest Rate Decision

White House Adviser Kevin Hassett Points to Possible Pause in Federal Reserve Rate Hikes

Fed Hawks Push for Rate Hike Amid Inflation Concerns, Stirring Crypto Markets

Bank of Japan Holds Rate at 1% but Signals Inflation Pressure Ahead

Central Banks’ Measured Rate Hikes Push Crypto Downward

Federal Reserve Pauses Interest Rate Hikes Amid Persistent Inflation and Global Uncertainty

Bank of England Predicts Inflation Near 3% into 2027 as UK Growth Slows Dramatically

Bank of England Keeps Interest Rates Steady Despite Persistent Inflation Pressure

Fed’s Pause Sparks Turmoil as Long-Term Yields Surge and Market Confidence Wavers

Dow Drops Over 1,100 Points After Fed Keeps Rates Unchanged

Fed Faces Highest Dissent in Decades Amid Rate Stability Debate

Warsh Keeps Fed Rates Steady, Avoiding Balance Sheet Moves to Tackle Inflation

Bitcoin Stays near $64K as Fed Holds Rates, September Hike Still Possible

Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady as Some Officials Push for Increase