> FOMC Statement Jun 17, 2026: What Changed
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The FOMC statement of Jun 17, 2026 against the one before it: 83 words added, 169 removed, shown in the Fed's own text.

# FOMC statement, Jun 17, 2026

Set against the statement of Apr 29, 2026: 83 words added, 169 removed, 31 kept. The text is the Fed’s, with no reading of what a change means.

Added ~Removed~ Unmarked words are the same as before.

The Committee ~seeks to achieve maximum employment and inflation at the rate of 2 percent over the longer run. Developments in the Middle East are contributing to a high level of uncertainty about the economic outlook. The Committee is attentive to the risks to both sides of its dual mandate.~

~In support of its goals, the Committee~ decided to maintain the target range for the federal funds rate at ~3‑1/2~ 3-1/2 to ~3‑3/4 percent. In considering the extent and timing~ 3-3/4 percent, in support of ~additional adjustments to~ the ~target range for the federal funds rate, the Committee will carefully assess incoming data, the evolving outlook, and the balance of risks.~ Federal Reserve's dual mandate. The Committee ~is strongly committed to supporting maximum employment and returning inflation to~ reaffirmed its ~2 percent objective.~

~In assessing the appropriate stance~ policy of ~monetary policy,~ maintaining ample reserves in the ~Committee will continue~ banking system.

Economic activity is expanding at a solid pace despite elevated uncertainty that owes, in part, to ~monitor~ the ~implications of incoming information for~ conflict in the ~economic outlook. The Committee would be prepared to adjust~ Middle East. Productivity growth and capital investment are strong. Job gains have kept pace with the ~stance of monetary policy as appropriate if risks emerge that could impede~ workforce, and the ~attainment of~ unemployment rate has changed little.

Inflation remains elevated relative to the Committee's ~goals.~ 2 percent goal, in part reflecting supply shocks that have driven price increases in certain sectors, including energy. The ~Committee's assessments~ Committee will ~take into account a wide range of information, including readings on labor market conditions, inflation pressures and inflation expectations, and financial and international developments.~ deliver price stability.

Source: [the Federal Reserve’s release of Jun 17, 2026](https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/monetary20260617a.htm). What price did after it: [the rate decision page](https://interestratedecision.com/fed/june-2026/).

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