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Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged despite Trump pressure

The Federal Reserve pushed the pause button on its interest rate cuts Wednesday, leaving its key rate unchanged at about 3.6% after lowering it three times last year.

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Fed Keeps Rates Steady

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Fed pauses interest rate cuts in first meeting of 2026

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Fed meeting updates: DOJ probe against Powell looms as Fed set to leave interest rates untouched

It's the first Fed day of 2026, and Chair Jerome Powell is in the hot seat.

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How the Fed’s Rate Decisions Affect Your Wallet

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Fed holds interest rates steady for first time since July

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Fed leaves rates unchanged, sees 'somewhat elevated' inflation and stabilizing job market

Both Governor Christopher Waller, a contender to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell when his term as central bank chief ends in May, and Governor Stephen Miran, on leave from his job as ‌an economic advi...

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US Fed set to pause rate cuts as it defies Trump pressure

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Fed Walks a Tightrope: Policy on Hold as Politics and Inflation Collide

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Fed holds interest rates steady, pausing rate cuts amid economic uncertainty

Federal Reserve policymakers left interest rates unchanged at its January meeting after cutting rates at its three prior meetings amid uncertainty over the labor market and inflation.

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CNBC Daily Open: Investors expected the Fed to hold rates — it was Powell's comments that drew interest

Powell left some advice to the next Fed chair. "Don't get pulled into elected politics," Powell said. "Don't do it."

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Trump lashes out at Jerome Powell again after Fed’s interest rate move

Trump says Jerome Powell is ‘hurting our country’ as president finally weighs in on Fed’s plan for interest rates - President demands ‘LOWEST INTEREST RATE OF ANY COUNTRY IN THE WORLD’ regardless of e

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Redfin predicts mortgage rates will remain flat for months

The real estate technology company examines the outlook on mortgages for home owners and buyers.