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High ImpactOct 29, 2026Fed Holds Rates Steady: What It Means for Supply Chain Costs
The Federal Reserve voted to maintain the federal funds rate at 3.75% to 4.0%, pausing its first rate increase in over three years. This decision comes as economic activity accelerates, with GDP growt
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High ImpactSep 22, 2026Fed Rate Hike to 4.00%: What It Means for Freight Costs
The Federal Reserve raised its policy rate by 25 basis points on September 16, 2026, marking the first hike after a series of cuts. The move targets persistent inflation that Fed Chair Kevin Warsh cha
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