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Middle East War Pushes Up Energy Prices, Fed Interest Rates Frozen for 3 Consecutive Times

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Published Apr 30, 2026 3:12 AM ・ Updated Jun 13, 2026 8:26 AM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: CNA (Central News Agency)

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The U.S.
Federal Reserve (Fed) today maintained its interest rates unchanged for the third consecutive time at its policy meeting, amidst persistently high energy prices driven by the Middle East war.
The market is closely watching Chairman Jerome Powell's post-meeting remarks.

The U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) today maintained its interest rates unchanged for the third consecutive time at its policy meeting, amidst persistently high energy prices driven by the Middle East war. The market is closely watching Chairman Jerome Powell's post-meeting remarks.

PRIMARY SOURCE CNA (Central News Agency) View source Distributor: CNA (Central News Agency)
Published: Apr 30, 2026

(Central News Agency Washington 29th Comprehensive Foreign Report) Amidst persistently high energy prices caused by the Middle East war, the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) today once again maintained its interest rates unchanged at its policy meeting. This marks the Fed's third consecutive decision to keep interest rates steady.

Following the Fed's announcement of its latest interest rate decision, the market is highly focused on Chairman Jerome Powell's post-meeting remarks. (Compiled by: Chen Cheng-chien) 1150430

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