Federal Reserve puts hold on interest rates in quiet end to busy year
by Don Lee, Los Angeles Times
Dec 11, 2019
2 minutes
WASHINGTON - After three successive interest rate cuts, the Federal Reserve hit the pause button at its last meeting of the year on Wednesday and signaled it was likely to remain on the sidelines all next year.
The decision to keep the Fed's benchmark rate at between 1.5% and 1.75% was approved unanimously by all 10 voting members, whereas one or two
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