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Interest Rate Environment

JPMORGAN CHASE & CO · 2026-09-17 · Importance 31 · Surprise 42

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time in three years on September 17, 2026. Third-party reporting expects the hike to create mixed effects for JPMorgan Chase, including potential support for net interest income. Higher rates may also increase deposit pricing pressure and funding costs across the banking sector.

Key facts

• The Federal Reserve hiked rates for the first time in 3 years, which the article says raises net interest income potential for JPMorgan Chase while pressuring deposits. source
• JPMorgan Chase & Co. will host a conference call to review third-quarter 2026 financial results on Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. (ET) and the results are scheduled to be released at approximately 7:00 a.m. (ET). source