Data from CME Group's interest rate tracking tool shows that the probability of the Federal Reserve maintaining current interest rates next week stands at 99.5%. Let's take a closer look at these impressive numbers and their potential impact on the financial markets.
New Forecast from CME Group - The Fed to Keep Interest Rates Stable This Week
In the face of continuous fluctuations in the financial markets, the latest data from CME Group indicates that the likelihood of the Federal Reserve keeping interest rates unchanged next week is 99.5%. This figure suggests stability in the Fed's monetary policy, with the chance of a 25-basis-point rate cut only at 0.5%.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell at the Press Conference on January 29. Photo: Reuters
This suggests that the Fed's decision in the coming period will focus on maintaining stability, creating a more predictable financial environment.
Potential Impacts on Financial Markets
The Fed's decision to keep interest rates stable in the short term could create a more secure investment environment for the market. At the same time, the possibility of a rate cut by March opens up potential for policy adjustments in the near future.
Fed Officials Await Further Progress on Inflation Cooling
Analysts believe that although stability is the top priority right now, macroeconomic fluctuations could push the Fed to make policy changes in the near future. Stay tuned with FH FUTURES for more detailed updates and the latest developments.
