Bookings for all durable goods—items meant to last at least three years—stalled on fewer orders for commercial aircraft.

The first junk-bond issue by the furniture retailer will go toward refinancing looming maturities.

Visa handles more than 60% of debit card transactions in the U.S. and collects more than $7 billion annually in processing fees, a lucrative business that the DOJ alleges Visa protects through illegal, anticompetitive practices.

At future meetings, FOMC policymakers will consider "additional adjustments" to rates based on "incoming data, the evolving outlook, and the balance of risks."