Fed keeps rates on hold at 5.25%
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The US Federal Reserve holds interest rates at 5.25% as evidence grows of a slowing economy.
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Ben S. BernankeÂs remarks reaffirm the view that the Fed will keep the lending rate unchanged at 5.25 percent for the remainder of the year.
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The U.S. Federal Reserve held benchmark interest rates steady at 5.25 percent on Wednesday for a fifth straight meeting, while maintaining a warning on the risk of inflation.
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The Bank of Japan opts to keep the country's benchmark interest rate on hold at 0.5%.
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British interest rates were kept at 4.75% today amid signs that five rises over the last year had finally put the brakes on house prices and consumer spending.
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The US Federal Reserve keeps its main interest rate at 5.25%
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Interest rates have been kept at 4.75% amid signs that five rises over the last year had finally put the brakes on house prices and consumer spending.
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By Andrew Balls in Washington and Jennifer Hughes in New York. The US Federal Reserve on Tuesday raised interest rates by a quarter point to 2.25 per cent and signalled there had been no change in its assessment of economic conditions.
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THE US Federal Reserve has raised interest rates for the fifth time since June and signalled it was likely to keep pushing them higher at a &quot;measured&quot; pace in the new year.
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The U.S. Federal Reserve on   Wednesday held its benchmark interest rate steady for a second   straight meeting, saying that while inflation risks remain,   they should abate as economic growth slows.
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The Bank of England held interest rates steady at 5.5 percent on Thursday, resisting calls for a cut amid mounting signs of a slowing domestic economy.
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The US Federal Reserve raises rates for the fifth time this year, taking them a quarter percentage point higher to 2.25%.
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The U.S. Federal Reserve on Tuesday  held benchmark interest rates steady at 5.25 percent for a  fourth straight meeting, while renewing a warning that risks  from inflation remain.
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The Bank of Japan decided Friday to keep a benchmark interest rate unchanged at 0.5 percent and the central bank's governor hinted that a rate hike may come later than July.
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Federal Reserve policymakers held short-term interest rates steady today, but indicated they remain ready to raise borrowing costs if strong economic growth fuels inflation pressures.
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The Bank of England keeps UK interest rates unchanged at 5.5%, despite signs of a consumer spending slowdown.
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The US Federal Reserve keeps interest rates on hold for the fourth successive month amid signs of a slowing economy.