Today's FED Decision...

THE INSIGHT YOU NEED TO NAVIGATE THROUGH TODAY'S FED DECISION

Fed Leaves Rates Alone But Is Monitoring Credit Crisis The Federal Reserve, meeting during an unprecendented crisis on Wall Street, decided to leave interest rates unchanged but expressed concern about the crisis escalating. The Fed's action to keep rates at 2% was a disappointment to investors, who were hoping that recent turmoil in financial markets would prompt the central bank to resume cutting interest rates. The Fed's action to keep rates at 2% was a disappointment to investors, who were hoping that recent turmoil in financial markets would prompt the central bank to resume cutting interest rates. In its statement, the Fed said "strains in financial markets have increased significantly and labor markets have weakened further." However, the central bank said it also remained concerned about inflation pressures.... click here to read more.

Fed Decision Imminent Discussing whether a Fed cut will help, with Tony Crescenzi, of Miller, Tabak & Co.; James Bianco, of Bianco Research; and the CNBC news team. Fed Decision The Fed says strain in the markets has increased, but holds rates steady nevertheless, with Jon Evans, Atlantic Central Bankers Bank CEO; Alfred Broaddus, former president Richmond Federal Reserve; CNBC's Bob Pisani, Steve Liesman, Hampton Pearson. Stock Market Reaction to Fed Decision Bob Doll, of Blackrock, and Ken Heebner, of the CGM Focus Fund, share their reaction to the Fed's decision to leave rates unchanged. Fed Stands Pat on Rates: Experts Sound Off The Federal Reserve left rates unchanged on Tuesday, giving little relief for Wall Street one day after the Dow's 500 drop. View the video highlights of the experts' reactions... Click here to read more. Bond Reaction to Fed Decision Reacting to the Fed's decision to keep rates unchanged, William Gross, PIMCO founder & CIO; Ken Volpert, Vanguard head of taxable bond group; and CNBC's Erin Burnett..... Click here to read more. TEXT: FOMC Statement Read the statement released by the Federal Open Market Committee after its September 16 meeting on interest rate policy...Click here to read more Trader Talk w/Bob Pisani: Wall St. Split on Fed Rate Decision. Why? There was booing on the floor as the Federal Reserve announced it would leave rates unchanged. Stock traders believe that the Fed's equal concern with inflation and slow growth are misplaced -- and that with dramatically lower commodity prices, lower employment, and a general global slowdown, the concern is with DEFLATION...Click here to read more.

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