Coverage dated January 27, 2026

Federal Reserve holds steady on interest rates after 3 straight cuts

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The Federal Reserve voted against lowering the benchmark interest rate Wednesday, marking the first time it has chosen to hold steady since July.

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  1. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Fed leaves rates unchanged; sees (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday amid what central bank chief Jerome Powell described as a solid economy and diminished risks to both inflation and employment, an

  2. UPI

    Federal Reserve holds steady on interest rates after 3 straight cuts (opens UPI)

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    The Federal Reserve voted against lowering the benchmark interest rate Wednesday, marking the first time it has chosen to hold steady since July.

  3. Breitbart News

    Fed Holds Rates Steady as Unemployment Stabilizes (opens Breitbart News)

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    The Federal Reserve held interest rates unchanged on Wednesday in a 10-2 vote, with officials pointing to signs of stabilization in the labor market as they signaled a pause in monetary easing. | Economy

  4. ABC 30 Fresno

    Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady (opens ABC 30 Fresno)

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    The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, ending a string of three consecutive quarter-point rate cuts.

  5. The American Conservative

    Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady (opens The American Conservative)

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    State of the Union: It’s the first time the central bank has paused interest rate cuts since July.

  6. Al Jazeera

    US Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady despite political pressure (opens Al Jazeera)

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    The central bank will maintain rates at 3.5 to 3.75 percent and warned of ‘elevated’ economic uncertainty.