Federal Reserve leaves key interest rate unchanged

A potential rate cut could be on the horizon if inflation continues to dip

Published: July 31, 2024 2:10pm

Updated: July 31, 2024 4:13pm

The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged again on Wednesday.

Rates are still between 5.25% and 5.5%.

A potential rate cut could be on the horizon by the year's end if inflation continues to dip.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell will discuss the latest rate decision at a news conference on Wednesday afternoon.

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