US Fed leaves interest rates unchanged after three straight cuts

NAMPA / DPA

2025-01-29

Washington (dpa-AFX) - After cutting interest rates for three straight meetings, the Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced its widely expected decision to leave interest rates unchanged following its first monetary policy meeting of 2025. The Fed said it decided to maintain the target range for the federal funds rate at 4.25% to 4.50% in support of its dual goals of maximum employment and inflation at the rate of 2% over the longer run. The deci......

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