The U.S. Federal Reserve, as expected, left its key short-term interest rate unchanged at 2%.
In the statement accompanying today’s decisioin, the Fed said it “expects inflation to moderate later this year and next year. However, in light of the continued increases in the prices of energy and some other commodities and the elevated state of some indicators of inflation expectations, uncertainty about the inflation outlook remains high.”
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