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Fed ignores Trump's plea for an interest-rate cut, keeps rates unchanged

Fed ignores Trump's plea for an interest-rate cut, keeps rates unchanged

The Federal Reserve kept benchmark interest rates steady on Wednesday, defying President Trump's call for a large cut to juice the economy.

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