US Federal Reserve kept its benchmark rate unchanged

Almaty. September 18. Silkroadnews - "Open Market Committee of US Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate on federal funds to credit at a record low - 0-0.25% per annum. This is stated in the press release of the Federal Reserve", - reported RBC.
Information received by the Committee on the Federal Open Market USA, based on July figures, indicating that the pace of economic growth is moderate, the report says. Also showed moderate growth of household consumption, expenditure and investment in fixed assets, improvements showed the housing sector, net exports were weak.
Continued to improve the labor market, however inflation continued to remain below long-term forecasts, reflecting the drop in energy prices and energy imports.
The Committee reiterated its view that the current rates range from 0 to 0.25% is justified. In the future, the interest rate decision will be taken considering "a wide range of information, including the measures taken in the labor market, indicators of inflationary pressures and inflationary expectations, as well as indications of financial and international events".