The most notable things that were said in the statement of the US Federal Reserve published on Wednesday after the current meeting in October: The US Federal Reserve holds interest rates in line with expectations The US Federal Reserve holds interest rates in the range of 3.75-4.0% The US Federal Reserve sets interest rates by a majority of 10 to 2 against Two Fed members vote in favor of raising interest rates in the US US Federal Reserve: Economic activity is expanding At a strong pace and inflation is high Federal Reserve: Uncertainty remains at high levels due to geopolitical developments Federal Reserve: Job growth is moving at a pace consistent with the workforce.