The US Federal Reserve Following the meeting on January 26 reserved the basic interest rate at a level of 0-0.25%.
The American regulator noted that she strives for the long run to maintain maximum employment in the labor market and inflation at the level of 2%, transfers TASS.
“Committee (on open market operations) decided to maintain the target range of rates on federal funds at 0-0.25%. The Committee expects with inflation, significantly exceeding 2%, and a strong labor market will soon be appropriate. Raise the target range of rates on federal funds, “the report says.