Fed Announces Big Rate Cut - The New York Times
WEBSep 18, 2024 · The Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Wednesday by half a percentage point. Here are some takeaways from the decision and from remarks by the Fed chair, Jerome H. Powell.
We finally got a rate cut. Here’s what history says will happen next ...
WEBSep 23, 2024 · New YorkCNN — So we finally got a rate cut — and a supersized one at that. After the move was announced Wednesday, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said officials made that decision to keep...
Key takeaways from the Fed’s decision to deliver a jumbo-sized
WEBSep 18, 2024 · The Federal Reserve slashed interest rates aggressively Wednesday, announcing the first rate cut since March 2020. The half-point move paves the way for lower borrowing costs on everything...
Federal Reserve lowers interest rates by 0.50 percentage ... - CBS News
WEBSep 18, 2024 · The Federal Reserve on Wednesday said it is cutting its benchmark interest rate by 0.50 percentage points, marking the first reduction in four years and moving to ease borrowing costs as...
Live updates: First Fed rate cut since Covid | CNN Business
WEBSep 18, 2024 · In a significant shift for the US economy, the Federal Reserve announced a jumbo-sized rate cut Wednesday, its first rate reduction cut since Covid. It’s a major economic milestone both for...
Fed's Powell: US economy solid, gradual interest rate cuts coming | AP News
WEB6 days ago · At their last meeting Sept. 18, Fed officials reduced their rate to 4.8%, from a two-decade high of 5.3%, and penciled in two more quarter-point rate cuts in November and December. On Monday, Powell said that remains the most likely outcome. “If the economy performs as expected, that would mean two more cuts this year,” both by …
The Fed Makes a Large Rate Cut and Forecasts More to Come
WEBSep 18, 2024 · The Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Wednesday by half a percentage point, an unusually large move and a clear signal that central bankers think they are winning their war against...
Federal Reserve goes big with half-point interest rate cut ... - NBC News
WEBSep 18, 2024 · The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it was lowering its key interest rate by half a percentage point, an unusually aggressive move designed to cushion the economy from a further slowdown.
The Fed cuts key rate by half-point, signaling end to its inflation ...
WEBSep 19, 2024 · The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by an unusually large half-point, a dramatic shift after more than two years of high rates helped tame inflation but that also made borrowing painfully expensive for consumers.
WATCH: Federal Reserve Chair Powell speaks after Fed announces …
WEBSep 18, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut its benchmark interest rate by an unusually large half-point, a dramatic shift after more than two years of high rates helped tame...