{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"Fed Stands Pat on Rates Despite Improving Markets","description":"The Federal Reserve Open Market Committee left its target for short-term interest rates unchanged at 1/4 percent to 1/2 percent on Wednesday, noting that \"labor market conditions have improved even as growth in economic activity appears to have slowed.\" Still, Fed chair Janet Yellen left the door open to more rate hikes this year, forecasting \"gradual adjustments in the stance of monetary policy.\" A lot of fuss about nothing? Here's is what you need to know.","author_name":"TIME's Top Stories","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/3380207-time-s-top-stories","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/21431130/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":""}