# Fed expected to hold rates steady as inflation tops midterm voters’ concerns

https://mins.news/en/item/118199

- NBC News, 2026-10-27 22:36 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/business/economy/fed-interest-rates-inflation-midterms-trump-rcna605905

> The Federal Reserve meets in Washington this week to consider whether to raise rates to curb inflation, though it is expected to leave them unchanged. Inflation is the leading concern among midterm voters.

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