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Fed funds rate (upper)

Oct 26, 2026
4.00%
Previous (Sep 30, 2026)
4.00%
A year ago
4.00%
Next release Wed, Oct 28, 2:00 PM ET
Last 5 years0.25% ~ 5.50%
Oct 31, 2021Oct 26, 2026

What it is

The top of the Federal Reserve's target range for the federal funds rate.

Why it matters

It anchors borrowing costs across the economy — from credit cards to mortgages — and the dollar.

Recent readings

  • Oct 26, 20264.00%
  • Sep 30, 20264.00%
  • Aug 31, 20263.75%
  • Jul 31, 20263.75%
  • Jun 30, 20263.75%
  • May 31, 20263.75%
  • Apr 30, 20263.75%
  • Mar 31, 20263.75%
  • Feb 28, 20263.75%
  • Jan 31, 20263.75%
  • Dec 31, 20253.75%
  • Nov 30, 20254.00%
10-year Treasury yield 5.00%30-year mortgage rate 7.32%ECB deposit rate 2.50%Bank of Korea base rate 3.00%

Source: Federal Reserve · Figures are official statistics as published on FRED (St. Louis Fed) and the Bank of Korea's ECOS; year-over-year and month-over-month changes are calculated from them. Data can be revised.