Fed Expected to Hold Interest Rates Steady
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- Category: United States
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-29 04:36 UTC
- Sources: NPR US News
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates steady, marking what may be Jerome Powell's last rate-setting meeting as chairman. The decision comes ahead of a potential interest rate hike.
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