U.S. Federal Funds Rate holds at 3.63 % — latest official data

U.S. Federal Funds Rate is currently 3.63 %. Over 24 hours it has climbed 0.00%.

Change across timeframes:

• The past hour: ▲ 0.00% (3.63 % → 3.63 %) • 24 hours: ▲ 0.00% (3.63 % → 3.63 %) • 3 days: ▲ 0.00% (3.63 % → 3.63 %) • 30 days: ▲ 0.28% (3.62 % → 3.63 %) • 6 months: ▼ 0.27% (3.64 % → 3.63 %) • A year: ▼ 16.17% (4.33 % → 3.63 %)

What it means: At 3.63 % it sits near the bottom of its recorded range — higher than 11% of the readings on record. This reading is tracked continuously; context below shows how today compares with its own history.

Strange company across the desks: U.S. Federal Funds Rate is currently moving in step with U.S. Initial Jobless Claims (economy, +0.0% on the day), and in step with CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) (macro, +0.0% on the day). Correlation isn't causation — but the numbers do dance together.

Across the desks right now: the Moon is 32% lit, Bitcoin sits at $63,881, and crypto's total cap is $2.30T.

In historical context: U.S. Federal Funds Rate's record high is 4.33 %, set 13 months ago (May 21, 2025); its record low is 3.62 %, 19 days ago (Jun 2, 2026). It sits 16.2% below its record high and 1% of the way up its all-time range.

Perspective — George Washington once observed: “Truth will ultimately prevail where there are pains taken to bring it to light.” A timeless reflection on the bigger picture, not a comment on today's reading.

This tracker updates automatically around the clock. The chart above plots its full history.

Official source: U.S. Federal Reserve (FOMC) — https://www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/openmarket.htm. News Never Sleeps publishes this figure automatically the moment new data is released — often before traditional outlets file their first report.