XRP Confronts Resistance at $1.43 Ahead of Upcoming US Policy Events
XRP trades near $1.41 beneath persistent overhead resistance as the market prepares for a Senate vote and a Federal Reserve interest rate decision in mid-September.
XRP stood at $1.41 on September 6, having struggled to secure a daily close above the $1.43 threshold since August 27 despite intraday pushes to $1.47, $1.46, and $1.43. The $1.43 level serves as a breakeven mark for traders who entered positions during the mid-August rally from $0.99 to $1.70. While the token is up 39% over 30 days, it remains down 23% from its $1.84 price at the start of the year.
The price action unfolds ahead of two major regulatory and macroeconomic dates: a Senate vote on the CLARITY Act scheduled for September 15 and the Federal Reserve's policy decision on September 16. The central bank has maintained its benchmark rate between 3.50% and 3.75% since December 2025, though three voting members dissented in favor of a quarter-point hike in July, and nine officials projected at least one hike before year-end.
Inflation data shows annual price growth at 3.7% in July, and 3.3% excluding food and energy, alongside an August jobs print of 162,000 that exceeded forecasts. However, Fed Governor Christopher Waller favored holding rates steady on September 3, leaving the upcoming rate choice open.
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