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Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady days before midterm elections

The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark rate unchanged on Wednesday, even as inflation has climbed back toward a three-year high, with two policymakers voting for a quarter-point increase.

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The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark rate unchanged on Wednesday, even as inflation has climbed back toward a three-year high, with two policymakers voting for a quarter-point increase.

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