The claim
“The US Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at a target range of 3.5% to 3.75%.”
Our verdict
True
Multiple reputable sources confirm that the Federal Reserve kept the target federal funds rate in the 3.5%-3.75% range at its April 2026 meeting.
What we found
Multiple reputable sources confirm that the Federal Reserve kept the target federal funds rate in the 3.5%-3.75% range at its April 2026 meeting.
The evidence
- Background
Money.usnews.com reports eight officials voted to hold the fed funds rate in the 3.5%-3.75% range. USAToday also notes the Fed held rates steady amid dissents.
money.usnews.com· Fed holds rates at 3.5%-3.75%
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