{"id":565497,"date":"2026-07-29T16:34:32","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T16:34:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/565497\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T16:34:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T16:34:32","slug":"fomc-updates-will-the-fed-hold-or-hike-interest-rates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/565497\/","title":{"rendered":"FOMC Updates: Will the Fed Hold or Hike Interest Rates?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Warsh made a strong first impression. The new <a target=\"\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/fed-chair-kevin-warsh-signals-change-with-new-task-forces-2026-6\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">chair of the Federal Reserve<\/a> took the helm this summer and has since announced plans to overhaul the central bank&#8217;s approach to economic data and communications.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday&#8217;s decision is the first in months in which there&#8217;s uncertainty about what the central bank will do. In response to a persistent inflation problem, the Federal Open Market Committee is likely to either <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/kevin-warsh-first-fomc-fed-meeting-interest-rates-2026-6\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">hold rates steady<\/a> or hike them by a quarter point.<\/p>\n<p>Business Insider is following the news all day \u2014 with market moves, insights from economists, and analysis on what it all means for consumers. Follow along for updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kevin Warsh made a strong first impression. The new chair of the Federal Reserve took the helm this&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":565498,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[16754,256125,4941,256126,3065,44304,42,932,118946,256124,1261,43,49660,28555,38857,40,38,41,39,2488,7128],"class_list":["post-565497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-central-bank","tag-datum-task-force","tag-decision","tag-economic-datum","tag-fed","tag-fomc","tag-headlines","tag-inflation","tag-kevin-warsh","tag-market-move","tag-month","tag-news","tag-oil-price","tag-powell","tag-rate","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories","tag-trump-administration","tag-wednesday"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=565497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565497\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/565498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=565497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=565497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=565497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}