Fed Holds Rates Steady a Second Time Under Warsh, Three Officials Dissent — AMZN

What happened

The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at its latest meeting, marking the second consecutive hold under Chair Kevin Warsh. Three Fed officials dissented from the decision, signaling internal disagreement over the appropriate policy path. The Fed's statement offered no explicit forward guidance on the timing of future cuts. Rate-sensitive growth names, including large-cap technology and e-commerce companies such as AMZN, remain directly exposed to any shift in the Fed's trajectory.