Fed holds rates steady and signals no upcoming hikes amid low inflation but upgrades its appraisal of economy. Trump has called for a big rate cut
Author: Martin Crustinger, Associated Press
U.S. economy grew healthy 3.2% in first quarter despite partial government shutdown
The economy grew a better-than-expected 3.2% in Q1 despite the partial government shutdown. Business stockpiling and exports fueled the gain.