OECD expects the Federal Reserve and European Central Bank to each raise rates once more in 2026
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The OECD expects multiple central banks to raise rates, keep rates stable, or potentially cut rates in the future.
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OECD: The Federal Reserve is expected to raise rates once more this year
BlockBeats reported on September 23 that the OECD expects the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank to each raise rates once more this year, followed by stable interest rates in 2027. The Bank of Japan is expected to raise its key interest rate to 2% by the end of 2027. The Bank of England is expected to keep rates unchanged for most of 2027, with its next policy action potentially being a rate cut.
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Key points
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The OECD expects the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank to each raise rates once more this year.
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The OECD expects the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank to keep interest rates stable in 2027 thereafter.
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The OECD expects the Bank of Japan to raise its key interest rate to 2% by the end of 2027.
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The OECD expects the Bank of England to keep interest rates unchanged for most of 2027.
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The OECD said the Bank of England's next policy action could be a rate cut.
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This is a set of central-bank interest-rate forecasts: the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank are expected to raise rates once more, then keep them stable in 2027; the Bank of Japan is expected to raise its key interest rate; and the Bank of England is expected to remain on hold for most of the year, with a rate cut potentially coming next.
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The content focuses on the OECD's expectations for the future interest-rate actions of multiple central banks.
Beginners should note that these are expected or potential policy actions, not decisions that have already been implemented.
Risks and unknowns
The original text does not explicitly state the specific year referred to by “this year.”
The text does not provide the basis for the forecasts or state whether the relevant central banks endorse them.
The forecasts may not become actual policy outcomes.
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