Stock-market investors know that Federal Reserve decision days — and the day after — can be volatile. But there’s a twist when it comes to Wednesday’s policy decision. U.S. financial markets will be closed Thursday in observance of the Juneteenth holiday.

Financial markets may be in for a "knee-jerk" selloff if the U.S. military attacks Iran, with economists warning that a dramatic rise in oil prices could damage a global economy already strained by President Donald Trump's tariffs.

The Fed is expected to hold rates steady as it continues to observe the effects of President Donald Trump's tariffs.

The US Federal Reserve held interest rates steady for a fourth consecutive meeting Wednesday, forecasting higher inflation and cooler growth this year as President Donald Trump's tariffs begin to take