Two Fed governors make rare dissent against keeping US rates steady

Quelle: AFP (Glomex)

"The majority of the committee was of the view that inflation is a bit above target, maximum employment is at target, that calls for (...) modestly restrictive stance of policy for now. But we had two dissenters," US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell tells reporters in Washington, DC, after announcing they will keep interest rates unchanged for a fifth consecutive policy meeting. SOUNDBITE