Fed chair Jerome Powell said he has not talked with Trump since the president demanded last week “interest rates drop immediately.”

The Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) met today to discuss how to handle the U.S. economy. Results from that meeting have

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The Federal Reserve is widely expected leave its benchmark interest rate steady this week, but economists and market participants will be keeping a close eye on what Fed officials say about the state of the economy and the outlook for rates.

The Federal Reserve's monetary policy group is expected to hold rates steady, but the chairman will face a litany of questions about the year ahead and on the inflationary impact of implications of the Trump administration's early policy moves.

The Federal Open Market Committee is expected to hold its policy rate at 4.25%-4.50% on Wednesday, the first pause since it started cutting rates in September. As a result, investors' focus will be attuned to Federal Reserve signaling for the path ahead.

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The Federal Reserve has put its monetary-easing campaign on hold until further notice. Your complimentary guest account includes access to a limited number of articles.

Federal Reserve policymakers voted Wednesday to hold interest rates steady in its first rate decision of the year.

Welcome to Investopedia's live blog of the Federal Reserve's January meeting. Here, we will bring you the latest news on the Fed's decision, explain what it means, and provide analysis.

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