The Federal Reserve will announce interest rate decision at 02:00 am on Thursday

PANews September 17th news, the Federal Reserve will announce its interest rate resolution at 02:00 am on Thursday, Beijing time, and Powell will hold a press conference at 02:30. According to QCP Asia, the Federal Reserve will launch a new round of interest rate cuts tonight, with an expected cut of 25 basis points to 4.00–4.25%. The market has been included in a total of six interest rate cuts by 2026, and investors are paying attention to the Summary of Economic Forecasts (SEP) and Powell’s press conference to judge the pace of easing. Risk assets have rebounded before the meeting, but if the dot chart or Powell's statement is biased, it may affect market sentiment. Cryptocurrencies have lagged behind U.S. stocks despite improved liquidity since August.