@exnessafrica: The FOMC Interest Rate Decision will be released on Wednesday at 6:00 PM (GMT). The current interest rate stands at 3.75%, and markets widely expect the Federal Reserve to keep rates unchanged around 3.75% at this meeting. The interest rate decision is one of the most important economic events in financial markets, as it directly impacts inflation, economic growth, and global liquidity. The announcement can create strong volatility across markets, especially in: EUR/USD GBP/USD USD/JPY Gold (XAUUSD) US Stocks and Crypto. That’s why traders closely monitor the statement and future policy outlook to understand the direction of the U.S. dollar and global financial markets.

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Wednesday 18 March 2026 08:50:31 GMT