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Fed cuts interest rates for 3rd time this year in effort to boost hiring

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Inflation has picked up in recent months alongside a hiring slowdown. By Max Zahn December 10, 2025, 12:01 PM The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday, opting for its third interest rate cut this year in an effort to revive a sluggish labor mar…

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  1. FOX 6 Milwaukee

    Federal Reserve lowers key interest rate but indicates future cuts will be harder (opens FOX 6 Milwaukee)

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    The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate but signaled a higher bar for any future reductions.

  2. Breitbart News

    Deeply Divided Fed Lowers Rates by Quarter-Point (opens Breitbart News)

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    The Federal Reserve approved a quarter-point interest rate cut on Wednesday, the third consecutive interest rate reduction since the Fed resumed easing monetary policy in September.

  3. Boston

    Federal Reserve cuts key rate, sees healthier economy next year (opens Boston)

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    The Federal Reserve reduced its key interest rate by a quarter-point for the third time in a row Wednesday.

  4. Forbes

    Fed Again Cuts Interest Rates By 0.25% (opens Forbes)

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    Betting markets and Wall Street expected a third consecutive cut in interest rates, but now forecast a cautious approach from the Fed in 2026.

  5. NBC News

    Federal Reserve prepares to cut interest rates for a third time this year (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The Federal Reserve is expected to lower interest rates Wednesday for the third time this year

  6. WTOP Washington DC

    Federal Reserve cuts key rate but signals higher bar for future reductions (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    The Federal Reserve reduced its key interest rate for the third time in a row Wednesday but signaled that it may leave rates unchanged in the coming months, a move that could attract ire from President Donald Trump, who has demanded steep reductions to borrowing costs.

  7. Forbes

    Fed Primed For Another Interest Rate Cut Today—What To Watch For (opens Forbes)

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    Betting markets and brokerages have projected a third interest rate cut this year from the Fed.

  8. New York Post

    Fed slashes interest rates by quarter point for third time in a row (opens New York Post)

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    The Federal Reserve on Wednesday slashed interest rates by a quarter point even as officials remain conflicted over whether to prioritize stubborn inflation or weakness in the labor market.

  9. WHDH Boston

    Federal Reserve cuts key rate but signals higher bar for future reductions - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve reduced its key interest rate for the third time in a row Wednesday but signaled that it may leave

  10. WCNC

    Federal Reserve likely to cut rates, may signal just one more reduction next year (opens WCNC)

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    This week’s meeting could presage a much cloudier path for the Fed in 2026.

  11. UPI

    Divided Federal Reserve expected to cut interest rates (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    The Federal Reserve is expected to slash the benchmark interest rate to boost hiring Wednesday.

  12. CNN

    Live updates: The Fed is expected to cut rates today. But the outlook for 2026 is less certain. (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    The Fed is expected to cut interest rates Wednesday by a quarter point, lowering borrowing costs for the third time this year to support a weakening labor market. Follow for live news updates.

  13. Blaze Media

    Federal Reserve obliges Trump, cuts interest rates for the third time this year (opens Blaze Media)

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    The Fed anticipates that inflation will cool off next year but remain above its target of 2%.

  14. Newsweek

    Federal Reserve cuts interest rates again but signals possible pause (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    In new projections, Fed officials indicated they expect to cut rates just once next year, underscoring growing divisions inside the central bank.

  15. ABC 30 Fresno

    Fed cuts interest rates for 3rd time this year (opens ABC 30 Fresno)

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    The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday,

  16. Washington Examiner

    Fed cuts interest rate target, but future uncertain as Trump pushes looser money (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The Federal Open Market Committee announced it would move its rate target to a range of 3.50% to 3.75%, down from 3.75% to 4%.

  17. KESQ Palm Springs

    Takeaways: Powell says the Fed has delivered enough rate cuts for now (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Federal Reserve on Wednesday lowered interest rates again in a continued effort to keep the labor market intact, despite objections from several key Fed officials who believe the central bank should be prioritizing the higher cost of living instead.

  18. NBC Chicago

    What the Federal Reserve rate cut means for you (opens NBC Chicago)

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    The Fed has two goals when it sets the rate: one, to manage prices for goods and services, and two, to encourage full employment.

  19. Al Jazeera

    US Federal Reserve cuts interest rates in final decision of the year (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    The central bank cut rates for the third time in 2025 as limited government data clouds economic outlook.

  20. RedState

    New: Fed Cuts Rates Amid Dissent, Eyes Just One Cut in 2026 (opens RedState)

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    Fed cuts rates by a quarter-point, signaling cautious approach ahead amid inflation concerns.

  21. NBC News

    A divided Fed cut interest rates, as job market concerns outweighed inflation fears (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the third time this year, pointing to a job market that Chairman Jerome Powell said may be weaker than it appears.

  22. The American Conservative

    Fed Cuts Interest Rates by a Quarter Point (opens The American Conservative)

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    State of the Union: The Wednesday decision brings the third rate cut this year.

  23. Insider

    The Fed is expected to cut interest rates today. Here's why bond yields are moving in the opposite direction. (opens Insider)

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    Investors expect the Fed to cut rates on Wednesday and keep cutting in 2026, but bond yields are hinting at deeper uncertainty ahead for markets.

  24. Digital Journal

    US Fed appears set for third rate cut despite sharp divides (opens Digital Journal)

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    The US Federal Reserve is expected to deliver a further interest rate cut Wednesday despite divisions among its ranks, with chief Jerome Powell's ability

  25. Investopedia

    Fed Cuts Interest Rates For A Third Meeting In A Row (opens Investopedia)

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    The Federal Reserve's starkly divided policy committee cut the central bank's key interest rate by a quarter-point Wednesday, prioritizing helping the job market over fighting inflation.

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