Spotlight: U.S. Fed leaves rates unchanged, downplays inflation concerns

Source: Xinhua| 2019-05-02 06:29:51|Editor: Shi Yinglun

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U.S.-WASHINGTON D.C.-FED-INTEREST RATES-UNCHANGED

U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a press conference in Washington D.C., the United States, on May 1, 2019. The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday left interest rates unchanged despite pressure from President Donald Trump to lower rates and boost economic growth. (Xinhua/Ting Shen)