https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/fed-s-williams-sees-one-more-interest-rate-hike-in-late-2026Continuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/fed-s-williams-sees-one-more-interest-rate-hike-in-late-2026https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/fed-s-williams-sees-one-more-interest-rate-hike-in-late-2026#u97329Sat, 03 Oct 2026 21:12:56 +0000Federal Reserve policymakers expect one more interest rate hike, possibly in late 2026. New York Fed President John Williams said there's no urgency for a rate hike in October. Markets previously expected a back-to-back rate hike in October, but Williams' comments reduced the likelihood. The Fed's decision will depend on economic data, including inflation and job market reports.Why it mattersThe Federal Reserve has been raising interest rates to curb inflation and maintain economic stability. The central bank's goal is to bring inflation back to its 2% target. Recent econom