FOMC Says Inflation Remains Elevated, Spending Resilient
The FOMC described domestic spending as resilient despite elevated uncertainty and said it would continue its ample-reserves regime.
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The FOMC described domestic spending as resilient despite elevated uncertainty and said it would continue its ample-reserves regime.
The Fed said uncertainty remains elevated partly because of geopolitical developments.
The FOMC said inflation remains elevated in its statement.
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