Minutes from the Federal Reserve's latest monetary policy meeting did not do much to change the view that the central bank is likely to leave policy unchanged for the foreseeable future.
The minutes from the January meeting showed participants described the economy as "far from" achieving the Fed's goal of maximum employment.
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April 24, 2026 15:15 ET Economics news flow was relatively light this week even as the conflict in the Middle East continued, raising concerns for policymakers. In the U.S., spending data, initial jobless claims and pending home sales were the highlights. Business confidence in the biggest euro area economy was in focus in Europe. Inflation data from Japan gained attention in Asia.