The Federal Reserve keept the fed funds rate at 0-0.25% and bond-buying at a $120 billion monthly pace during the June 2021 meeting as widely expected. Fed lifted interest rate on excess reserves (IOER), from 0.10% to 0.15%, due to rising pressures in the short-term lending market. Median projections shows two hikes in 2023.
US500 fell sharply after today’s FED decision. Source: xStation5
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