Odds At 100% (Certain) The United States Prime Rate Will Hold At 3.25% After The September 16, 2020 FOMC Monetary Policy Meeting

Prime Rate Prediction

Prime Rate Forecast

As of right now, our odds are at 100% (certain) the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) will vote to leave the target range for the benchmark fed funds rate at the current 0.00% - 0.25% at the September 16^TH, 2020 monetary policy meeting, and keep the United States Prime Rate (a.k.a Fed Prime Rate) at 3.25%.

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The current U.S. Prime Rate was lowered from 4.25% to the current 3.25% on March 15^TH, 2020.

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The Labor Department reported that new claims for jobless benefits increased from 971,000 for the week that ended on August 8^TH, to 1,106,000 for the week that ended on August 15^TH. Most professional prognosticators were expecting a decrease.

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Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the United States declined by a staggering 32.9% between April and June of this year, according to the Commerce Department's first estimate.

There will be two more readings on Q2 GDP in the coming months.

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NB: U.S. Prime Rate = (The Fed Funds Target Rate + 3)

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Stay tuned for the latest odds, and for current U.S. economic data (inflation, jobs, economic growth, wages, etc.) 

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Current Odds

• Current odds the United States Prime Rate will remain at the current 3.25% after the September 16^TH, 2020 FOMC monetary policy meeting: 100% (certain.)
  
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• NB: United States Prime Rate = (The Fed Funds Target Rate + 3)

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