Business● LowOct 30 · Oct 30, 2026, 5:00 PM
Hold the rate. The Fed can’t pump oil.
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America
The Federal Reserve opted to maintain interest rates between 3.75 percent and 4 percent during its recent meeting, a decision supported by analysis suggesting that recent inflation was primarily driven by energy costs rather than widespread economic pressure.
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