Fed Holds the Line, Leaving Rates Unchanged in Ongoing Inflation Fight

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) maintained the target range for the federal funds rate on Wednesday following hotter-than-expected inflation and employment cost data. In its familiar refrain, the central bank left the federal funds target range untouched at 5.25% to 5.5% after its monthly meetings on Tuesday and Wednesday. Most investors and analysts expected…

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