# United States Federal Reserve Holds Benchmark Interest Rates Steady Following Strong Economic Growth Data - CNNBC

> The Federal Reserve under Chairman Kevin Warsh kept its benchmark rate at 3.75 to 4.00 percent, citing persistent inflation and third-quarter annualized growth of 3.4 percent. Two policymakers dissented in favor of an immediate increase.

- Date: 2026-11-02 · published 2026-11-02T00:08:42.664Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/74318-united-states-federal-reserve-holds-benchmark-interest-rates-steady-following
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Higher-for-longer US rates support the dollar and raise financing costs for feed producers and livestock operators, which can weigh on commodity demand and prices.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2024-03-28 | [The US Dollar Holds Strong as Interest Rate Cuts Are Expected to Be More Gradual in the United States - Desjardins](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31438-the-us-dollar-holds-strong-as-interest-rate-cuts-are-expected-to-be-more.md) | +0.0% | +1.6% |
| DXY | 2023-08-31 | [Fed expected to hold interest rates steady next month](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34478-fed-expected-to-hold-interest-rates-steady-next-month.md) | +1.8% | +2.3% |
| DXY | 2026-05-19 | [US Federal Reserve, RBA interest rates:  Why a hot US economy and Middle East conflict weight on Australian dollar](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19506-us-federal-reserve-rba-interest-rates-why-a-hot-us-economy-and-middle-east.md) | +0.1% | +0.2% |
| DXY | 2022-02-23 | [The market has adjusted its views of how the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42642-the-market-has-adjusted-its-views-of-how-the-federal-reserve-will-raise.md) | +1.0% | +1.2% |
| DXY | 2024-12-18 | [U.S. Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by another quarter point \| CBC News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26852-u-s-federal-reserve-cuts-interest-rates-by-another-quarter-point-cbc-news.md) | +0.7% | +1.5% |

## Sources

- cnnbc.com: https://cnnbc.com/united-states-federal-reserve-holds-benchmark-interest-rates-steady-following-strong-economic-growth-data

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