The Fed is expected to leave borrowing rates unchanged at the conclusion of its latest two-day policy meeting on Wednesday.

The Federal Reserve has put its monetary-easing campaign on hold until further notice. Your complimentary guest account includes access to a limited number of articles.

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday held interest rates, in the central bank's continuing efforts to curb stubborn inflation. The bank left its benchmark interest rate between 4.25% and 4.5%. The rate helps determine the cost of other short-term borrowing, such as car loans and credit card debt, according to NPR.com.