Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Steady as Housing Affordability Remains Under Pressure

The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate at 3.75%–4%, maintaining borrowing costs amid housing market uncertainty.
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The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate at 3.75%–4%, maintaining borrowing costs amid housing market uncertainty.
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