Fed meeting updates: Powell expected to hold interest rates steady in first decision of 2026

Fuente: Business Insider

Jerome Powell, a particularly mild-mannered speaker, slammed recent attempts to intimidate his department. Li Yuanqing/Xinhua via Getty ImagesIt's the first Fed day of 2026, and Chair Jerome Powell is in the hot seat. Central bank leaders will announce their January interest rate decision at 2 p.