Policy rate
2.25% → 5.25–5.5%
+313 bp · Apr 2008 – May 2024
Rate moves
20 hikes · 5 cuts
72 holds at their meetings
Dissents witnessed
47
at 32 of 97 meetings
Unanimous
67%
65 of 97 meetings
Recessions
2
2007–09 · 2020
US presidents
4
G.W. Bush · Obama · Trump · Biden