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Federal Reserve cuts interest rates amid mixed economic data and divisions in its ranks

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates Wednesday for the third time in a row, but left big questions about any additional rate cuts in the future. The Federal Open Market Committee voted to cut its ... Read More

Fed cuts interest rates for 3rd time this year

Inflation has picked up in recent months alongside a hiring slowdown. Read More

The Fed just cut interest rates for the third-straight time

The Fed said Wednesday afternoon it is trimming its benchmark lending rate by a quarter point, its third such reduction this year. Follow along as Chair Jerome Powell discusses the move. Read More

How a former Fed vice chair would approach rate cuts

Federal Reserve is meeting to make its interest rate decision after the government shutdown delayed key economic data. Today on the show, we talk to the former Vice Chair of the Fed, Lael Brainard, ... Read More

Fed signals pause on rate cuts as investors navigate data darkness and leadership change

After three consecutive interest rate cuts, investors now confront an uncertain U.S. monetary policy outlook for the year ahead, clouded by persistent inflation, data gaps, and an impending leadership ... Read More

What the Federal Reserve interest rate cut means for you

The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point for the third time since September, bringing it to about 3.6%, the lowest in nearly three years. Read More

A divided Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for a 3rd straight time

The Fed lowered its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point, in an effort to shore up a weakening job market. With inflation remaining stubbornly high, it was not a slam dunk decision. Read More

Fed sees only one rate cut in 2026; no hike ahead, says Powell

NEW YORK, Dec 10 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Wednesday in another divided vote, but signaled it will likely pause further reductions in borrowing costs as officials look for ... Read More

Fed cuts rates for third time, but affordability concerns still rise

Powell acknowledged consumers face “really high” costs and said the Fed is “working hard” to make their lives more affordable. Will rate cuts help? Read More

How Much Would the Next Fed Chair Be Able To Lower Interest Rates?

Kevin Hassett, the frontrunner to take over the Federal Reserve chairmanship from Jerome Powell, is likely to push for lower interest rates—but it's uncertain whether he would be able to get them. Read More