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Economy

Rates, jobs, prices and housing — and what they mean for your plans.

The Federal Reserve's Eccles Building in Washington

Next decision in December · Nov 2, 2026 · ABC News

The Fed holds at 3.75%–4% — and markets now bet on a rate hike in December.

The Federal Reserve held rates at 3.75%–4% on October 28, 2026; inflation is 3.7% and traders expect a December hike.

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Across the news

Community →Estero's last high-rise? The Island at West Bay Club tops out at 24 stories

Deadlines →Open Enrollment for 2027 health plans starts today — pick by December 15 to be covered January 1

IRS & Federal →Two months left in 2026: check your withholding while there is still time to fix it

Florida Business →Amendment 3 is on Tuesday's ballot: what it would change on your property tax bill

ITIN & Immigration →Proposed rules would limit 2027 marketplace subsidies to citizens and certain lawfully present immigrants

Family & Divorce →The IRS is sending adoption credit refunds of up to $5,000 per child — no amended return needed

Government →Election Day is Tuesday: every House seat, 35 Senate seats and Florida's Amendment 3 are on the ballot

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