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US Fed Raises Benchmark Rate by 0.25%, First Increase Since 2023

Published September 19, 2026 12:33 PM · 0 views $BTC
US Fed Raises Benchmark Rate by 0.25%, First Increase Since 2023

The US Federal Reserve (Fed)’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced in an official statement that it has raised the benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points. The move aligns with market expectations. As a result, the US benchmark rate now stands at 3.75% to 4.00%, representing the first rate hike since July 2023 after approximately three years and two months of no changes, decided unanimously.

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This article is an English localization of a Korean-language crypto news report. Original headline: 미국 기준금리 0.25%p 인상... 2023년 후 첫 인상