Home / BusinessBusinessCNABusinessCNA·Jun 17, 2026·1 min readUS Federal Reserve holds rates steady, raises inflation expectationsInflation is still above the Fed’s 2 per cent target due to higher energy prices caused by global conflicts and supply shocks.View original source — CNA ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesPoliticsThe GuardianPoliticsJun 17, 2026 · 1 minUK inflation stays steady at 2.8% despite Iran conflict driving up fuel pricesThe GuardianWorldCNBCWorldJun 18, 2026 · 1 minJapan core inflation holds steady in May, matching expectations despite energy price concernsCNBCBusinessAllAfricaBusinessJun 18, 2026 · 1 minNigeria: Nigeria Inflation Quickens As Middle East War Drives Fuel CostsAllAfricaBusinessAl JazeeraBusinessJun 17, 2026 · 1 minUS Federal Reserve holds rates steady under new chair WarshAl Jazeera
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