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Effective federal funds rate — explained

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What this measures

Effective federal funds rate. Use the publisher’s methodology for the exact statistical scope and definition.

Who publishes it

Federal Reserve Bank of New York. This figure comes from the linked national publisher, not a UK figure transferred to another country.

How to read it

The reference period is 2026-10-08. Publication age and the period covered are different; a recent download does not make an old observation new. Blank values remain blank.

Comparability and limitations

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Effective federal funds rate

SOURCED

3.88%

Period
2026-10-08
Data age
4d old · period end
Source updated
Date not supplied by feed
Cadence
Daily (business days)
Next release
Next business day
Source: Federal Reserve Bank of New York