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Fed cuts rates again

Dollar’s Recovery After Fed Meeting Looks Unlikely to Last
The dollar was steady against a basket of currencies. MUFG Bank said the greenback’s recovery after Powell’s hawkish message on further rate cuts is unlikely to be sustained.
Fed cuts rates again as economic data blackout drags on
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 0.25% on Wednesday, as the ongoing government shutdown restricts the release of critical economic data. Why it matters: It's the second straight rate cut aimed at safeguarding America's weakening jobs market.
Fed meeting live updates: Fed reduces interest rate by a quarter point
Interest rates should continue their downward journey, as forecasters expect another rate cut from the Fed on Oct. 29. Are more cuts coming?
Future Fed Rate Cuts ‘Far’ From Certain After Divided Meeting
Chair Jerome Powell injected new doubt by highlighting a “growing chorus” of officials who are wary about further reductions.
Fed reduces interest rate by a quarter point, Powell says December cut not guaranteed
Interest rates should continue their downward journey, as forecasters expect another rate cut from the Fed on Oct. 29. Are more cuts coming?
Federal Reserve cuts key rate yet Powell says future reductions are not locked in
The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate Wednesday for a second time this year as it seeks to shore up economic growth and hiring, even as inflation stays elevated. But Fed Chair Jerome Powell also cautioned that further rate cuts weren’t guaranteed,
Fed Cuts Rate by Quarter Point, With Dissents on Both Sides
Fed cuts rates by quarter point, but Miran and Schmid dissent Balance sheet runoff set to end Dec. 1 Powell says December cut ‘far from’ a foregone conclusion Stocks wipe out gains, Treasury yields sp
Fed cuts interest rate by a quarter point as government shutdown clouds economic outlook
Wednesday’s decision brings the Fed’s key rate down to about 3.9%, from about 4.1%. The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate Wednesday for a second time this year as it seeks to shore up economic growth and hiring even as inflation stays elevated.

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