Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by 0.25% for second straight meeting, 2 officials vote against move as shutdown challenges mount

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut interest rates by 0.25%, the second straight policy meeting in which it has eased ...

Fed Cuts Rates to Lowest Level Since 2022 but Casts Doubt on December Move

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter point for the second time this year, but the probability of a reduction ...

Federal Reserve cuts rates to lowest level in three years

The Federal Reserve was widely expected to lower interest rates by a quarter point in order to support the waning job market.

Fed Cuts Rates as Officials Worry About Labor Market

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter point for the second time this year. Investors lowered the probability of ...

Federal Reserve nears end of QT amid signs of stress in money markets

Fed officials had previously agreed to end QT once the US banking system showed signs of shifting from a so-called abundant ...

If The Fed Ends QT Too Soon, It Risks Discrediting Its Ceiling Tools

Analysts are expecting the Fed to announce the end of QT at the meeting this week. Discussions about QT's end are also ...

Takeaways: Fed Chair Powell says don’t count on a December rate cut

President Donald Trump has spent much of the year urging the Federal Reserve to deliver aggressive rate cuts in order to boost the economy. But the government shutdown ironically threatens the very ...

Crypto Bulls Cheer as Fed Pivot Hopes Rise and Quantitative Tightening Nears Its End

Prediction markets see a 98% chance of a Fed rate cut and possible end to QT — sparking hopes for a Bitcoin-style 2019 rally.

The shutdown is complicating the Fed’s ability to help the economy

The Federal Reserve was already facing one of its most difficult battles, steering a shifting economy through a weakening labor market and stubborn inflation. The government shutdown just made that ...