The Fed Kept Interest Rates Steady, But It Was Not a Unanimous Decision

Source: International Business Times

The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged, but stubborn inflationary risks and renewed energy market volatility keep pressure on the central bank to tighten policy later this year. AFP The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged, but stubborn inflationary risks and renewed energy market volatility keep pressure on the central bank to tighten policy later this year. Three of the Federal Open Market Committee's members voted against the decision, which maintains the federal funds rate between 3.