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The Funds Target Range Moved Up

The published upper bound of the federal funds target was 4.00 percent on September 17, 2026, from 3.75 percent. The lower bound is 3.75 percent.

By Helen Voss, Rates Columnist

September 17, 2026Washington1 min read

The United States Capitol building with its white dome against a blue sky — The United States Capitol building with its white dome against a blue skyPhoto by Louis Velazquez on Unsplash

The published upper limit of the federal funds target range was 4.00 percent on September 17, 2026, according to data published by the St. Louis Fed. The day before the change, that upper limit was 3.75 percent. The lower limit was 3.75 percent, from 3.50 percent.

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