TODAY’S MACRO EVENTS: FED DECISION & TRUMP SPEECH 28-Jan-2026

📌 Fed Interest Rate Decision (2 PM ET): The Fed is expected to hold rates steady at 3.5–3.75% after three cuts last year. Chair Powell speaks at 2:30 PM ET.( Saudi time 10pm )

📌 President Trump (Iowa): Expected to highlight the economy and continue pushing for lower rates, though no public speech is confirmed today.

Investors watch Powell for clues on monetary policy. An extended pause is likely; a rate cut may come by June rather than today.