This decision comes after months of increasing the rate with the intention to cool the economy and marks the return to a more traditional interest-rate policy.
February 2, 2023“While the delta variant presents a near-term risk, the prospects are good for continued progress toward maximum employment,” Powell said.
August 27, 2021The US central bank left interest rates unchanged but opened the door for a possible rate cut in the future.
June 20, 2019