Consumer News: Fed rate pause, Superbowl food safety tips, Starbucks menu cuts

In today's consumer news: The Federal Reserve is expected to pause rate cuts on Wednesday after three consecutive reductions last year. Economists anticipate this hold as inflation remains at 2.9% for December. The USDA advises keeping game day snacks safe by not leaving them out for more than two hours and maintaining proper temperatures to avoid bacteria. Starbucks plans to cut 30% of its menu to speed up service, dropping items like olive oil drinks while adding new options like cortado and pistachio-flavored drinks.