The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at its latest policy meeting, citing inflation that remains above its target. Officials pointed to supply-side pressures,...
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October 9, 2026
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Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady, Signals Patience on Future Cuts
The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at its latest policy meeting, choosing to hold firm as officials weigh the balance between cooling inflation...
How the Fed Controls Money — and Why It’s More Complicated Than It Looks
The Federal Reserve sets interest rates, but its grip on the broader money supply runs through a less visible channel: the reserves that banks hold at...
BIS Flags AI Investment Boom as a New Headache for Central Bankers
The Bank for International Settlements has cautioned that the surge in artificial intelligence spending could make it harder for central banks to judge when and how...