When Will the Next Fed Interest Rate Hike Happen in 2016?

After the first Fed interest rate hike on Dec. 16 (Wednesday), investors are anxious to know when the next rate hike will be. Wednesday's quarter-percentage point (0.25%) Fed interest rate hike was the first since June 2006. The Fed's vote to raise rates was unanimous, signaling its increased confidence in the U.S. economy. Future rate hikes in 2016 will be based on these factors... Tags: Fed December rate hike , Fed funds rate , Fed interest rate , fed interest rate hike , Fed monetary policy , Fed rate hike To get full access to all Money Morning content, click here About Money Morning: Money Morning gives you access to a team of ten market experts with more than 250 years of combined investing experience – for free . Our experts – who have appeared on FOXBusiness, CNBC, NPR, and BloombergTV – deliver daily investing tips and stock picks, provide analysis with actions to take, and answer your biggest market questions. Our goal is to help our millions of e-newsletter subscribers and Moneymorning.com visitors become smarter, more confident investors. Disclaimer: © 2015 Money Morning and Money Map Press. All Rights Reserved. Protected by copyright of the United States and international treaties. Any reproduction, copying, or redistribution (electronic or otherwise, including the world wide web), of content from this webpage, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited without the express written permission of Money Morning. 16 W. Madison St. Baltimore, MD, 21201. The post When Will the Next Fed Interest Rate Hike Happen in 2016? appeared first on Money Morning - We Make Investing Profitable .