The big focus now is on the potential for a September rate hike after the Fed stands pat

Markets should be ‘on alert for a hike in September, particularly with war clouds pushing up energy prices again,’ one economist says

It was the second rates meeting under new Fed chief Kevin Warsh, pictured, who took over in May after being appointed by president Trump.

Kevin M. Warsh’s second meeting as chairman of the Federal Reserve was colored by internal divisions over the path forward for policy.

The Fed’s rate-setting committee reached its decision after two days of deliberations, marking the fifth straight meeting at which the benchmark rate was kept at around 3.6%.

Dow Posts Its Worst Day Of The Year After Federal Reserve Maintains Interest Rates  Forbes

The Federal Reserve held its key interest rate steady on Wednesday despite persistently high inflation and an Iran war-driven surge in energy prices.

Oil prices are back to jumping as Middle East tensions escalate, while the Federal Reserve kept interest rates on hold, with three of the central bank’s rate-setting committee dissenting.

Oil prices are back to jumping as Middle East tensions escalate, while the Federal Reserve kept interest rates on hold, with three of the central bank’s rate-setting committee dissenting.

Federal Reserve officials decided to keep interest rates unchanged, but a fractured vote reveals rising concerns about inflation.

The U.S. Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday despite persistently high inflation and a spike in energy prices caused by the Iran war.

The Federal Reserve has voted to keep interest rates steady at the 3.5% to 3.75% target range despite concerns about inflation and oil prices. The decision was not unanimous. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady breaks it down.

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, a choice that may intensify questions about how US central bank chief Kevin Warsh will deliver on his commitment to bring inflation back down to the 2 per cent target. The widely ‌expected decision to leave the benchmark interest rate in the 3.50 per cent to

The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday despite persistently high inflation and a spike in energy prices caused by the Iran war

Elevated inflation partly reflects supply shocks that that have increased prices, including of energy, the Fed said.

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady for a fifth straight time on Wednesday amid mounting pressure on the bank to stay ahead of another war-driven energy price shock. In a 9-3 decision, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) maintained its baseline interest rate at a range of 3.5 percent to 3.75 percent. It

The Federal Reserve voted Wednesday to hold its interest rate target steady following the second meeting under new Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh, although three members of the Fed board dissented, preferring a rate hike. After a two-day meeting in Washington, the Fed’s monetary policy committee announced it would hold its r

The US Federal Reserve, which began its two-day policy meeting on Tuesday, was widely expected to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged.

Fed Holds Rates Steady but Three Officials Vote for Increase  WSJ

Uncertainty creeps into Fed's rate decision as Warsh keeps his cards hidden  Reuters

Federal Reserve policymakers are losing patience with inflation, but they may not be ready to turn their frustration into action — not this week anyway. Meeting in Washington Tuesday and Wednesday, the Fed is expected to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged. Members of the central bank’s rate-setting committee ma

US President Donald Trump confirmed on Fox News that the US and Saudi Arabia coordinated attacks on Iran-backed Iraqi militias with the Iraqi government itself. But Iraq has called the strikes a 'blatant violation', and its prime minister has called off a meeting with the Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salmane due to the at

Policymakers at the Federal Reserve are meeting to discuss interest rates Wednesday. They're expected to hold rates steady, but there's a chance they could raise rates to combat stubborn inflation.

Federal Reserve policymakers are losing patience with inflation, which has been stuck above their 2% target for more than five years

Despite frustration over high prices, Federal Reserve is expected to keep rates unchanged -- for now  AP News

WASHINGTON: The US Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady on Wednesday (Jul 29), but with surging inflation fuelled by President Donald Trump's war on Iran, analysts say some policymakers will dissent in favour of a rate hike.After two days of closed-door sessions, the Fed's open market committee (FO

President Trump Monday voiced support for Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh while insisting that the U.S. should have the lowest interest rates in the world.