The latest minutes of the US Federal Reserve (Fed) monetary policy meeting showed that the central bank was still “patient” on further rate hikes.
Federal Open Market Committee
Fed is Expected to Raise Interest Rates Wednesday
The Fed is expected to raise interest rates Wednesday by a quarter point, and the pressure is on for Fed Chairman Jerome Powell to sound dovish — but not too dovish. Fed officials are also expected to revisit their fed funds rate forecasts and roll back some of the rate hikes expected in the next several years.
As Fed Rethinks Path for Rates, Gold’s Poised to Jump in 2019
Gold may be poised to rally as speculation mounts that the Federal Reserve will hit the pause button on interest rate hikes in 2019.
Federal Reserve Open Board Meeting
Federal Reserve Open Board Meeting
Federal Reserve liquidity injection has stunned markets. The Fed quietly pumped $29.4 billion into the U.S. banking system through overnight repurchase agreements (repos) on October 31, 2025, marking its largest liquidity boost in more than five years. Official FRED data confirms it. The operation, listed as RPONTSYD, shows the central bank is moving fast to ease tightening funding conditions. It’s the first major liquidity push of this scale since early 2020, the pandemic-era rescue phase.