On June 19, The Federal Reserve (FED) maintained the Benchmark Interest Rate at 4.25%-4.50%, keeping it unchanged for the fourth consecutive meeting, in line with market expectations.

The Federal Reserve (FED) stated that uncertainty regarding the outlook has diminished, but remains at a high level. The Federal Reserve (FED) has revised its 2025 GDP forecast down to 1.4%, while raising its inflation expectation to 3%.

Additionally, the Federal Reserve's dot plot indicates that two interest rate cuts totaling 50 basis points are expected in 2025, consistent with the March forecast, but only a 25 basis point cut is anticipated in 2026, down from a previous forecast of a 50 basis point cut. Among the 19 officials, 7 believe there will be no rate cuts in 2025, 2 expect one cut, 8 anticipate two cuts, and 2 expect three cuts. #Gate最新储备金104.53亿美元创安全新标杆 #鲍威尔发言 #CandyDrop 全民空投 4.0