{
  "v": 1,
  "requestId": "51548285-e04c-4064-8622-027d8779054e",
  "chainId": 1,
  "window": { "toBlock": 26057951, "fromBlock": 26057652, "toBlockHash": "0x359d75bc5981cd6066b33190e75f3026d17926438fb4bcf60ca3807ba83555f9" },
  "answerType": "uint256",
  "answer": "400",
  "figure": "400",
  "definitions": {
    "answer": "upper bound of the target range in basis points, as a whole number",
    "subject": "News event from the FOMC meeting concluding 16 September 2026; the pinned chain/block window only timestamps the request, it is not read from chain state",
    "source": "Federal Reserve Board official press release / implementation note"
  },
  "recipe": {
    "kind": "panel",
    "source": "https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/monetary20260916a1.htm"
  },
  "notes": "At the conclusion of the 15-16 September 2026 FOMC meeting, the Committee raised the federal funds target range by 25bp to 3.75%-4.00% (upper bound 4.00% = 400bp), effective 17 September 2026. Confirmed via the Federal Reserve Board's own implementation note (federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/monetary20260916a1.htm) and corroborated by CNBC's contemporaneous report (cnbc.com/2026/09/16/fed-rate-decision-september-2026.html)."
}
