US Fed holds rates at 3.6% as policymakers signal possible hike, keeping pressure on mortgages, car loans and credit cards amid stubbornly high inflation.

NEW YORK, June 17 : The dollar strengthened across the board on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve held the benchmark interest rate steady and the Fed's statement showed…

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 3.5%-3.75% in Kevin Warsh's first meeting, with policymakers signaling potential rate hikes to combat surging inflation. Despite…