Fed pauses rate cuts, signaling patience amid stubborn inflation
TL;DR
The Federal Reserve kept rates unchanged at its first meeting of 2026 after three cuts late in 2025, signaling a patient stance as hiring slows but the broader economy remains resilient, while inflation’s trajectory will determine the next moves.
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- Fed holds rates steady, signaling risks to economy are dropping The Washington Post
- CNBC Daily Open: Fed expectedly keeps rates steady — the intrigue was elsewhere CNBC
- WATCH: Powell holds news conference after Federal Reserve leaves interest rate unchanged PBS
- Fed Holds Rates Steady as It Points to an Improving Economy The New York Times
- Fed leaves rates unchanged, sees 'somewhat elevated' inflation and stabilizing job market Reuters
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