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Fed Lowers Rates by Quarter-Point

Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for first time this year
The Federal Reserve signaled that more cuts could be coming by the end of the year. WBZ-TV’s Courtney Cole reports.
Fed announces 0.25% cut to interest rates, could signal poor labor market
The Federal Reserve announced the first interest rate cut of the year after recent reports signaled a weakening labor market.
What the Fed's interest-rate cut means for your wallet
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Federal Reserve issues first rate cut during Trump's second term
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced a 0.25% rate cut in the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump's demands to do so amid ongoing tariff worries.
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Powell announces Fed cuts
Powell speaks on Sept. 17 during a news conference. ↓ Read More. Washington Post Video and Closed Captioning
Dow Climbs, S&P 500 Slips After Fed Cuts Interest Rates
The market’s lukewarm reaction was actually what many investors and analysts expected, given how much stocks and bonds had already rallied heading into this week’s Fed meeting
Markets expected the rate cut, but the ‘real surprise’ is the Fed’s opinion on the current state of the economy, quant CEO says
The Federal Reserve’s policy setup is “bullish for bonds, bearish for the dollar, and neutral for equities in the near term," according to TIAA Wealth Management’s chief investment officer.

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