Episode

Fed holds interest rates steady and hints at future rate hike

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Morning Edition
Published
Jun 18, 2026
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151
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Summary

The Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate steady Wednesday, and hinted its next move could be a rate increase. The new Fed chairman vowed to bring inflation under control.