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The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) will hold a meeting during mid-September. This meet will follow a better than forecast U.S. employment report. The markets are now in a split about the next interest-rate move. The U.S. employers added 162,000 jobs in August. It represented an outcome that was way higher than the average of 55,000 jobs created, which was the expectation. Meanwhile, the rate of unemployment remained 4.1%. The strong U.S. jobs report has raised hopes for a further increase in the Fed’s interest rates. Ad Ad FOMC Meeting September 2026 Date & Schedule The committee will convene on Tuesday and Wednesday, September 15-16 for the next FOMC meeting. This is one of the Fed’s Meetings with a Summary of Economic Projections. The policy call will be scheduled for 2:00 p.m. ET, on September 16. The statement will be issued at that time by the Fed. BREAKING: Trump calls for US to have “lowest” interest rates in the world 53% chance Fed “hikes” rates this month pic.twitter.com/F4esXAQ5Ah — Kalshi (@Kalshi) September 4, 2026 The press conference from the FOMC will take place after at 2:30 p.m. ET. Investors will be listening for any indications from the comments of what to expect next in terms of rates. Moreover, the FOMC meeting will also feature new economic forecasts. These forecasts can provide new insights into inflation, as well as employment and rates of interest. Ad Ad What To Expect From The Upcoming FOMC Meeting? The market is expecting a Fed rate hike, according to the most recent CME FedWatch data. It shows a 58.4% probability of a 25-basis-point Fed rate hike during the September 2026 FOMC meeting. The odds of keeping the interest rates unchanged is 41.6%. For context, the current target range is 3.50%-3.75% and a 25-basis-point hike would move…
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