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US Rate Futures Signal 21 BPS Easing in 2026, Unchanged After Fed Announcement
US rate futures are pricing in a 21 basis point easing in 2026, with no change following the recent Federal Reserve announcement. This reflects market expectations for future monetary policy adjustments.
Date:
18.03.2026 |
Source:
FOR-EX.NEWS
Quotes
| Instrument | Price | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| EURUSD | 1.147520 | -0.56239% |
| GBPUSD | 1.328640 | -0.50994% |
| USDJPY | 159.749000 | +0.48813% |
| XAUUSD | 4849.110000 | -3.12872% |
| USDCAD | 1.372140 | +0.22717% |
| NZDUSD | 0.581090 | -0.7847% |
| USDCHF | 0.792310 | +1.00198% |
| AUDUSD | 0.704540 | -0.79936% |
| EURGBP | 0.863650 | +0.060246% |
| EURJPY | 183.351000 | -0.015814% |
| GBPJPY | 212.256000 | -0.051327% |
| AUDJPY | 112.543000 | -0.27293% |
| CADJPY | 116.444000 | +0.29111% |
| CHFJPY | 201.687000 | -0.47226% |
| NZDJPY | 92.820000 | -0.26433% |
| GBPCHF | 1.052620 | +0.46289% |
| EURCHF | 0.909190 | +0.44079% |
| USDMXN | 17.779900 | +0.7539% |
| USDZAR | 16.935260 | +1.54129% |
| USDTRY | 44.211500 | +0.076283% |
| USDRUB | 83.876400 | +1.82944% |
| USDSEK | 9.383990 | +1.22432% |
| USDCNY | 6.872100 | -0.19896% |
Upcoming Important Events
| Time | Country | Event | Forecast | Previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18.03.2026 | ||||
| 21:00 | 🇯🇵 | BoJ Interest Rate Decision | 0.75 | 0.75 |
| 19.03.2026 | ||||
| 00:30 | 🇦🇺 | Employment Change (Feb) | 20.3 | 17.8 |
| 00:30 | 🇦🇺 | Unemployment Rate (Feb) | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| 03:00 | 🇯🇵 | BoJ Interest Rate Decision | 0.75 | 0.75 |
| 07:00 | 🇬🇧 | Employment Change (Jan) | -4 | 52 |
| 07:00 | 🇬🇧 | Unemployment Rate (Jan) | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| 08:30 | 🇨🇭 | Interest Rate Decision (Jan) | 0 | 0 |
| 08:30 | 🇨🇭 | SNB Interest Rate Decision | 0 | 0 |
| 12:00 | 🇬🇧 | BoE Interest Rate Decision | 3.75 | 3.75 |
| 12:00 | 🇬🇧 | Interest Rate Decision (Mar) | 3.75 | 3.75 |