Wednesday, March 18, 2026

​US Central Bank leaves rates unchanged, Powell says he’ll stick around - for now

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell says he's not stepping down until his successor is confirmed and a DOJ probe into his handling of renovations at the Fed's headquarters is resolved. His announcement came during a press conference following the central bank's 2-day policy meeting, in which they left interest rates unchanged as they assess the impact of the war in Iran.

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