Federal Reserve

Here's what changed in the new Fed statement

Fed leaves rates unchanged, slashes forecast on further hikes
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Fed leaves rates unchanged, slashes forecast on further hikes

This is a comparison of Wednesday's FOMC statement with the one issued after the Fed's previous policy-making meeting on Jan. 27.

Text removed from the January statement is in red with a horizontal line through the middle.

Text appearing for the first time in the new statement is in red and underlined.

Black text appears in both statements.