# Dollar Falls to One-Week Low After Fed Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged - Bloomberg

> The dollar fell about 0.3% on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve kept rates unchanged, its steepest one-day drop since July 15. Traders also pared bets that the Fed would raise borrowing costs at its September meeting.

- Date: 2026-07-29 · published 2026-07-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/8419-dollar-falls-to-one-week-low-after-fed-keeps-interest-rates-unchanged-bloomberg
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Reduced expectations of Fed tightening weaken the dollar, which tends to support USD-denominated commodity prices.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2017-06-14 | [Dollar falls after Fed interest rate decision](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10197-dollar-falls-after-fed-interest-rate-decision.md) | +0.6% | -0.9% |
| DXY | 2021-04-28 | [US Fed keeps rates unchanged as Powell says ‘not time for taper talk’; Dollar falls](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47794-us-fed-keeps-rates-unchanged-as-powell-says-not-time-for-taper-talk-dollar-falls.md) | +0.3% | -1.0% |
| DXY | 2019-06-20 | [Dollar falls to 2-week low after Federal Reserve meeting](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7438-dollar-falls-to-2-week-low-after-federal-reserve-meeting.md) | -1.1% | -0.8% |
| DXY | 2017-12-14 | [Dollar nurses losses after Fed keeps outlook unchanged; ECB eyed \| Gold Eagle](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67654-dollar-nurses-losses-after-fed-keeps-outlook-unchanged-ecb-eyed-gold-eagle.md) | -0.4% | -2.1% |
| DXY | 2023-03-22 | [Dollar falls after Fed raises rates, indicates one more hike ahead](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36777-dollar-falls-after-fed-raises-rates-indicates-one-more-hike-ahead.md) | -1.0% | -1.5% |

## Sources

- bloomberg.com: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-29/dollar-drops-to-lowest-in-nearly-a-week-as-fed-holds-steady

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