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Fed cuts key interest rate, signals two more this year

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The Federal Reserve has faced ongoing pressure from President Donald Trump to lower interest rates. However, the central bank has chosen to keep rates unchanged since late 2024.

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  1. Fed expected to cut rates for first time in 2025 amid Trump pressure

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    Fed cuts key interest rate, signals two more this year

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  1. Newsweek

    What A Fed rate cut could mean for your wallet (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The central bank is expected to announce a rate cut this week, a move that will ripple across the economy and affect millions of Americans.

  2. Washington Examiner

    Fed poised to cut interest rates for first time under Trump (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Investors expect that this will be the meeting at which the Fed pivots, switching from keeping interest rates high to cutting them.

  3. FOX Business

    Fed expected to cut rates for first time in 2025 amid Trump pressure (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    Fed policymakers expected to cut benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points amid labor market weakness and inflation trending away from the central bank's 2% target.

  4. Fox2 Detroit

    Fed cuts key interest rate, signals two more this year (opens Fox2 Detroit)

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    Fox2 Detroit's feed description

    The Federal Reserve has faced ongoing pressure from President Donald Trump to lower interest rates. However, the central bank has chosen to keep rates unchanged since late 2024.

  5. WHEC Rochester

    Federal Reserve wrestles with how many interest rate cuts to make and how fast (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    With the Federal Reserve widely expected to reduce its key interest rate by a quarter-point to about 4.1%, economists and Wall Street investors will be looking Wednesday for signs of how deeply the Fed might cut rates in the next few months.

  6. FOX 6 Milwaukee

    Fed rate cuts: What they mean for you (opens FOX 6 Milwaukee)

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    FOX 6 Milwaukee's feed description

    The Federal Reserve is meeting Tuesday to decide whether to lower interest rates. Here’s what a cut would mean for mortgages, credit cards, auto loans, savings accounts and investments.

  7. WFMZ Allentown

    The Federal Reserve wrestles with how many interest rate cuts to make and how fast (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    With the Federal Reserve widely expected to reduce its key interest rate by a quarter-point to about 4.1%, economists and Wall Street investors will be looking Wednesday for signs of

  8. CNN

    The Fed just cut rates. Here’s how to make that move work for your money (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Here’s the outlook for credit cards, mortgages and auto loans.

  9. KEYT Santa Barbara

    The Fed delivers the first interest rate cut of Trump’s second term after nine-month pause | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    CNN, POOL, MSNBC By Bryan Mena, CNN (CNN) — The Federal Reserve on Wednesday lowered interest rates for the first time since December to support

  10. Deadline

    Fed Lowers Interest Rates For First Time Since December, Projects Two More Cuts This Year (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    The U.S. Federal Reserve announced a quarter-point interest rate cut, it’s first since December, and projects two more this year.

  11. Newsweek

    Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for first time in Donald Trump's term (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Chair Jerome Powell and other officials had held rates steady this year while assessing the impact of tariffs, immigration policies.

  12. WFMZ Allentown

    Federal Reserve cuts key rate by quarter-point and signals two more cuts this year (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point Wednesday and projected it would do so twice more this year as concern grows at the central bank about

  13. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    The Fed cut rates again. Here's what it means for your finances. (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate for the first time in nine months. Here's how it could impact you.

  14. WSVN Miami

    Federal Reserve cuts key rate for first time this year - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point Wednesday and projected it would do so twice more this year

  15. Townhall

    'Too Late' Powell Finally Cuts Interest Rates (opens Townhall)

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    Townhall's feed description

    Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for the first time in nine months amid economic uncertainty.

  16. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    The Fed delivers the first interest rate cut of Trump’s second term after nine-month pause (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    CNN, POOL, MSNBC By Bryan Mena, CNN (CNN) — The Federal Reserve on Wednesday lowered interest rates for the first time since December to support America’s faltering labor market. The central bank cut its benchmark lending rate by a quarter point to a new range of 4% to 4.25%.

  17. WMUR

    Federal Reserve cuts key rate by quarter-point (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point and projected it would do so twice more this year

  18. Oil Price

    Fed Makes First Quarter-Point Rate Cut, Signals More to Come (opens Oil Price)

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    Oil Price's feed description

    Oil prices declined in Wednesday’s intraday trading after the U.S. Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points

  19. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    Federal Reserve cuts key rate, signals 2 more cuts this year (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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    Las Vegas Review-Journal's feed description

    The move is the Fed’s first cut since December and lowered its short-term rate to about 4.1%, down from 4.3%.

  20. Forbes

    What The Fed Rate Cut Means For Mortgage Rates And Money Market Funds (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The Fed's latest rate cutting cycle kicked off on Wednesday. The message from the market is clear: Interest rates are going down. Here are the good and bad outcomes.

  21. Digital Journal

    US Fed set for first rate cut of 2025 as Trump pressure looms (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    The US Federal Reserve is poised to make its first interest rate cut of 2025 on Wednesday.

  22. MyNorthwest

    What a possible Fed rate cut would mean for your finances (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Reserve is expected to cut its benchmark interest rate Wednesday for the first time in nine months. Since the last cut, progress

  23. The Guardian

    Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for first time in nearly a year, from 4.25% to 4% – live updates (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Quarter point reduction comes amid concern of political pressure on the independent central bank from the Trump administration

  24. The Hill

    Fed cuts rates as plunging job gains trigger alarm for economy (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    The Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the first time this year as it attempts to ease pressure on the weakening U.S. job market, delivering President Donald Trump a win — but at what cost?

  25. The Guardian

    Federal Reserve cuts US interest rates for first time since December (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Central bank moves to set rates at range between 4 and 4.25% but decision unlikely to satisfy Donald Trump

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