Summary The global economy is entering an important monetary-policy transition. Major central banks are balancing persistent inflation with the need to support sustainable economic growth. The U.S. Federal Reserve remains at the center of this debate. At its July 29, 2026 meeting, the Fed kept the federal funds target range at 3.50% to 3.75%. The … Continue reading Central Banks Hold Rates as Markets Look Toward 2027 Rate Cuts and Softer Inflation