U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-FEDERAL RESERVE-INTEREST RATE UNCHANGED

(260128) -- WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 28, 2026 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States, Jan. 28, 2026. The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept the target range for the federal funds interest rate unchanged at 3.5 percent to 3.75 percent at its first policy meeting of 2026. (Photo by Li Yuanqing/Xinhua)