PANews reported on June 12 that according to the schedule, the Federal Reserve will announce the latest interest rate decision and monetary policy statement at 2:00 a.m. Beijing time (June 13) on Thursday, and a few hours earlier the U.S. Department of Labor will release the latest inflation data. Powell's press conference will be held at 2:30. It is widely expected that the Federal Reserve will maintain the benchmark interest rate unchanged at the 5.25%-5.50% range set in July last year.