Fed Watch: See You in September?

Update: 2025-07-30

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At the July FOMC meeting, the Fed left rates unchanged for the fifth straight time, holding firm at 4.25%–4.50%. This week on the Basis Points podcast, Kevin Flanagan explains why mixed data, tariff risks and signs of internal dissent are keeping policy makers cautious on the next move.

Basis point: 1/100th of 1 percent.

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