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Fed set to cut rates for first time in four years
WEB1 day ago · The Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate by a half point to 4.75 percent, the first cut in four years, hoping to keep the U.S. from sinking into a recession sparked by fallout from ...
Federal Reserve lowers interest rates by 0.50 percentage ... - CBS News
WEB1 day ago · The Fed said the cut lowers the federal funds rate into a range of 4.75% to 5%, down from its prior range of 5.25% to 5.5%, which had been its highest level in 23 years. The half-point move ...
WATCH: Federal Reserve Chair Powell speaks after Fed …
WEB1 day ago · WATC H: Chicago Fed president expects multiple interest rate cuts amid economic ‘overcooling’. In a statement and in a news conference with Chair Jerome Powell, the Fed came closer than it has ...
Has the Federal Reserve Pulled Off a Soft Landing? - The New …
WEB10 hours ago · Fed officials say they expect the prime lending rate to fall to roughly 3.4 percent by the end of next year, from about 4.9 percent today. But Powell played down the idea of another supersize cut ...
Fed goes big with interest rate cut in a bid to head off an ... - NBC News
WEB1 day ago · Sept. 18, 2024, 2:00 AM PDT / Updated Sept. 18, 2024, 11:50 AM PDT. By Rob Wile. The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it was lowering its key interest rate by half a percentage point, an unusually ...
Fed to cut rates by a quarter point with a soft landing expected ...
WEB2 days ago · CNBC Fed Survey. Overall, the probability of a soft landing stands at 53%, about where it’s been since March, while the chance of a recession has ticked up to 36%, 5 points above its recent low ...
Federal Reserve Board - News & Events
WEBAug 21, 2024 · News & Events. Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, July 30–31, 2024. August 21, 2024. The Fed Listens initiative aims to engage a wide range of stakeholders to hear how the economy is progressing across the United States.
Live Updates: Fed Keeps Rates Steady, Hints at Future Cuts
WEBMar 20, 2024 · Federal Reserve officials left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday and continued to forecast that borrowing costs will come down somewhat by the end of the year as inflation eases.
Fed Keeps Rates Steady and Forecasts Only One Cut This Year
WEBJun 12, 2024 · The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday and signaled one cut in 2024, with more to come in 2025. Earlier, inflation data for May came in cooler than expected.
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