Upper bound of the FOMC's target range for the federal funds rate

Upper bound of the FOMC's target range for the federal funds rate. The ceiling of the Fed's policy corridor. Pair with the lower limit to determine the full target range width. Daily frequency, essential for any Fed policy model.

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Endpoint

GET https://stationfx.com/economic-data/monetary-policy/federal-funds-target-range-upper-limit

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Example input (from the provider)

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Promised output schema (from the provider)

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