HomeAmerican FED HOLDS BENCHMARK RATE IN 5.25%. Positive for IT-REALESTATE-BANKING American FED HOLDS BENCHMARK RATE IN 5.25%. Positive for IT-REALESTATE-BANKING Investment Guru Thursday, December 14, 2023 0 American FED HOLDS BENCHMARK RATE IN 5.25%-5.5% TARGET RANGE. FOMC keeps rates steady at 22-year high-mark, signals end of rate hikes and also hints to a 75 bps cut next year--- Positive for IT-REALESTATE-BANKING & rate sensitive stocks Newer Older