Fed lowers rates by quarter point, signals 2 cuts for 2025

Fed slashes rates but signals slower pace of cuts in 2025 — Dow plunges more than 1,100 points
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday slashed its key lending rate by a quarter percentage point for the final time this year — but signaled the pace of cuts will slow in the year ahead as the central bank moves to keep a lid on inflation. The widely expected quarter-point cut reduced the Federal Reserve’s target rate to between 4.25% and 4.5%.
Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by quarter point in December
The Federal Reserve's policymakers announced that they will cut the benchmark federal funds rate by a quarter point in December, marking the central bank's third straight cut.
Federal Reserve is likely to slow its rate cuts with inflation pressures still elevated
Americans hoping for lower borrowing costs for homes, credit cards and cars may be disappointed after this week’s Federal Reserve meeting.
Federal Reserve is likely to slow its rate cuts with inflation still elevated
Americans hoping for lower borrowing costs for homes, credit cards and cars may be disappointed after this week’s Federal Reserve meeting
Stock Market Today: Dow ends down over 1,100 points after Fed lowers interest rates, signals fewer cuts in 2025
U.S. stocks finished lower on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average posting its worst day in over four months after the Federal Reserve decided to lower its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points but reduced its forecast for further rate cuts in 2025.
Fed lowers rates by quarter point, signals two cuts for 2025
Federal Reserve officials lowered their benchmark interest rate for a third consecutive time, but reined in the number of cuts they expect in the year ahead.
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