Fed holds rates steady, indicates only one cut coming this year
- The Federal Reserve maintained its key interest rate and predicts only one cut before the end of the year.
- Federal Open Market Committee policymakers removed the possibility of two rate cuts, previously indicated in March.
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The Fed holds rates steady, sees only one rate cut in 2024 as inflation cools slowly
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday, while signaling it expects to be able to cut rates only once this year.The decision and the rate cut projections came hours after the Labor Department reported a modest — but welcome — easing in the inflation rate last month.The Fed has kept its benchmark interest rate at the highest level in over two decades since last July. That's making it more expensive to get a car loan, finance a b…
Federal Reserve sees some progress on inflation but envisions just one rate cut this year
Federal Reserve officials said Wednesday that inflation has fallen further toward their target level in recent months but signaled that they expect to cut their benchmark interest rate just once this year.

Federal Reserve sees some progress on inflation but envisions just one rate cut this year
Federal Reserve officials said Wednesday that inflation fell further toward their target level in recent months but signaled that they expect to cut their benchmark interest rate just once this year.
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