The Federal Reserve kicked off its second Trump era right where it left off: Doing exactly what it wanted to do, ignoring President Donald Trump’s demands that it lower rates.

Welcome to Investopedia's live blog of the Federal Reserve's January meeting. Here, we will bring you the latest news on the Fed's decision, explain what it means, and provide analysis.

The Federal Reserve is nearly certain to keep its key interest rate unchanged at its policy meeting this week, just a few days after President Donald Trump said he would soon demand lower rates.

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to hold its key interest rate steady on Wednesday as officials wait for more data that indicates inflation is cooling.

The Federal paused rate cuts after its first meeting of the year — here’s what that means for your credit card, mortgage rate, auto loan and savings account.

The Federal Reserve expressed concern that inflation has not eased enough for it to continue lowering interest rates.

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at its January meeting following three consecutive rate cuts amid uncertainty over inflation and economic conditions.

The Federal Reserve holds firm on interest rates after their latest meeting. The decision was expected as progress is bumpy and the labor market gains a little steam. Patrick Rehkamp, a senior financial writer from 1834,

Gold is considered a safe investment during geopolitical turmoil and thrives in a low interest rate environment

Most people pay little attention to the Federal Reserve and monetary policy. But they have an outsized impact on your bank accounts.

In his appearance on CNBC’s Squawk on the Street aired before the day of the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate environment, Jim Cramer shared how Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell would have to fine-tune his remarks in line with President Trump’s sentiments about interest rates.