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Did the Fed change the interest rate?

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The Federal Reserve decided to leave its key interest rate unchanged, despite some internal dissent. Markets and analysts widely expected no rate change at this meeting, though future cuts are possible.

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  • Federal Reserve leaves rates unchanged at 4.25% to 4.5%. 7s
  • Two governors, Bowman and Waller, dissent in favor of a rate cut. 12s
  • This is the first time since 1993 that two governors have dissented on a rate decision. 23s
  • Fed statement cites ongoing economic uncertainty and persistent inflation. 49s
  • No indication of an imminent rate cut in the Fed's statement. 1m 26s
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Fed leaves funds rate unchanged
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CNBC
20 hours ago
Fed leaves funds rate unchanged

The Federal Reserve is leaving rates unchanged at the four and a quarter to four and a half percent range.

Why there’s so much drama around this Fed meeting
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CNN
22 hours ago
Why there’s so much drama around this Fed meeting

The bottom line is the Fed is unlikely to change interest rates today.

Latest CNBC Fed Survey shows growing concern about market valuation
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CNBC
2 days ago
Latest CNBC Fed Survey shows growing concern about market valuation

No change expected at this meeting this month but 65 percent see a cut in September.

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CBS News
3 days ago
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No interest rate change this week. That is sort of a near certainty.

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