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title: "The Fed’s rate freeze will mean nothing unless banks fix a repo market bottleneck"
url: https://thecoingazette.com/the-feds-rate-freeze-will-mean-nothing-unless-banks-fix-a-repo-market-bottleneck/
date: 2026-10-29
modified: 2026-10-29
lang: en
author: "Coin Gazette Editorial"
description: "The October 29 settings put reserve interest at 3.90%, standing repo at 4.00% and reverse repo at 3.75%, each supporting rate control. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the..."
categories:
  - "Analysis"
  - "Banking"
word_count: 44
---

# The Fed’s rate freeze will mean nothing unless banks fix a repo market bottleneck

The October 29 settings put reserve interest at 3.90%, standing repo at 4.00% and reverse repo at 3.75%, each supporting rate control.

[Read the full story on CryptoSlate](https://cryptoslate.com/the-feds-rate-freeze-will-mean-nothing-unless-banks-fix-a-repo-market-bottleneck/)

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