# Federal Reserve is likely to hold interest rates steady in October. Here's what that means for consumers

- Source: CNBC
- Published: 2026-10-26T18:51:23+00:00
- Category: Markets
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/26/fed-decision-expectations-october-meeting.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/federal-reserve-is-likely-to-hold-interest-rates-steady-in-october-her-5e112c/

The Federal Reserve is expected to keep its overnight rate unchanged at the conclusion of its October meeting this week.

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