When Will FED September Interest Rate Decision Be Announced?

The countdown has begun for the US Federal Reserve's September interest rate decision.

Following the decision, which was closely followed by global markets, it was a matter of curiosity what course gold and the dollar would follow.

Gram gold started the morning of September 16 at 6,769 TL, and ounce gold started at 4,327 dollars.

WHEN AND AT WHAT TIME WILL THE FED INTEREST RATE DECISION BE ANNOUNCED?

The FED's September interest rate decision is expected to be announced on Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at 21:00 Türkiye time.

Along with the decision, the FED President's statements and economic projections will also be followed by the markets.

WHAT WILL BE THE FED INTEREST RATE DECISION?

The main issue that markets focus on is how the FED will change its policy rate.

With the announcement of the decision, it is expected that there will be activity in the US dollar, bond yields and precious metals.

WILL GOLD FALL IF FED INCREASES INTEREST RATE?

After the interest rate decision, the direction of gold will depend not only on the interest rate change, but also on the FED's decision text and messages for the next period.

Therefore, investors will watch not only the interest rate but also the signals the FED will give regarding the next meetings.

HOW DOES FED INTEREST RATE DECISION AFFECT THE DOLLAR?

FED's interest rate decision and the messages given after the decision may cause movement in the global value of the dollar.

This activity may be reflected in many markets, especially gold prices in Türkiye based on the dollar/TL exchange rate.