The Fed has waited four years to cut rates. But it’s still a tough call ...
WEB2 days ago · The Federal Reserve slashed interest rates aggressively Wednesday, announcing the first rate cut since March 2020.
The Fed is set to cut interest rates for the first time in 4 years
WEB2 days ago · A half-point rate cut would signal that the Fed is as determined to sustain healthy economic growth as it is to conquer high inflation. This week’s move is expected to be only the first in a series of Fed rate cuts that will extend into 2025.
The Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for first time since 2020
WEB2 days ago · The Federal Reserve moved aggressively Wednesday to start cutting interest rates as easing inflation fears gives way to concern about the job market.
The Fed Makes a Large Rate Cut and Forecasts More to Come
WEB3 days ago · Fed officials kicked off rate cuts with a half-point reduction, confident that inflation is cooling and eager to keep the job market strong.
Fed unveils oversized rate cut as it gains 'greater confidence' …
WEB3 days ago · Fed unveils oversized rate cut as it gains 'greater confidence' about inflation. WASHINGTON, Sept 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. central bank on Wednesday kicked off an anticipated series of interest ...
Federal Reserve lowers interest rates by 0.50 percentage points in ...
WEB2 days ago · The Federal Reserve on Wednesday said it is cutting its benchmark interest rate by 0.50 percentage points, marking the first reduction in four years and moving to ease borrowing costs as inflation ...
Federal Reserve goes big with half-point interest rate cut, its first ...
WEB3 days ago · The Federal Reserve uses its federal funds rate, which serves as a benchmark for interest rates in the rest of the economy, as its main tool for regulating inflation and unemployment.
Fed Announces Big Rate Cut - The New York Times
WEB3 days ago · Fed officials lowered interest rates because they are confident that inflation is coming back down to their 2 percent goal, and now they want to prevent the job market from softening further.
What to know as the Federal Reserve gets set to cut interest rates …
WEB3 days ago · The Fed is expected to start cutting interest rates on Wednesday — marking a milestone in the central bank's long-running battle against inflation.
First interest rate cut in 4 years likely as the Federal Reserve …
WEBJul 31, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday set the stage for the central bank’s first rate cut in four years, citing greater progress toward lower inflation as well as a cooler job market that no longer threatens to overheat the economy.
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