ANZ chief economist Sharon Zollner said businesses may be having a reality check and have accepted that lower interest rates would take time to filter through to improved activity.

President Donald Trump criticized the Federal Reserve’s handling of inflation and banking regulation on Wednesday, following the central bank’s decision to hold interest rates steady at 4.25%-4.5%.

Asian shares are mixed in muted trading after the U.S. Federal Reserve opted not to cut interest rates for the first time ...