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Liam Dann: NZ Herald business editor at large on the US Federal Reserve leaving rates on hold

Liam Dann: NZ Herald business editor at large on the US Federal Reserve leaving rates on hold

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive · Newstalk ZB

January 30, 20255m 16s

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The US Federal Reserve has left its benchmark interest rate unchanged, due to stubbornly high inflation.

US President Donald Trump has voiced his disapproval with this move and accused the central bank of mishandling the economy.

NZ Herald business editor at large Liam Dann unpacks this result - and explains why it's unsurprising rates were left on hold.

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businessUS Federal Reserverates