# #63 US rates on hold, questions in motion

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Podcast: [The Investment Perspective, with Ninety One](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-investment-perspective-with-ninety-one-7065967)
Published: 2026-01-29T14:15:27+00:00
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## Resource

One of Jerome Powell’s last acts as Fed chair was to do nothing. Or so it may seem. In the face of sluggish employment but lively growth, US rates were left unchanged. But will benign inflation continue and ultimately sway future decisions to ease? Philip Saunders analyses the situation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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