Fed Cuts Rates Again - The New York Times
Nov 7, 2024 · Fed officials lowered interest rates to a range of 4.5 to 4.75 percent on Thursday, but avoided talking about politics in their post-meeting statement. They included no overt signal about what ...
Fed cuts key interest rate a quarter-point but signals ... - NBC News
Nov 7, 2024 · The Federal Reserve announced Thursday it was lowering its key interest rate by a quarter-point — a widely expected move that coincides with inflation approaching the central bank's 2% goal.
Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement
Nov 7, 2024 · Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement. Recent indicators suggest that economic activity has continued to expand at a solid pace. Since earlier in the year, labor market conditions have generally eased, and the unemployment rate has moved up but remains low. Inflation has made progress toward the Committee's 2 percent objective but remains ...
Fed Announces Big Rate Cut - The New York Times
Sep 18, 2024 · The Fed’s decision lowers rates to about 4.9 percent, down from a more than two-decade high. Fed officials lowered interest rates because they are confident that inflation is coming back down...
Key takeaways from the Fed’s decision to deliver a jumbo-sized interest …
Sep 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...
Fed Cuts Interest Rates for First Time in Four Years - The New …
Sep 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...
Markets rise after Federal Reserve hits pause again on rate hikes - CNN
Nov 1, 2023 · The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday for the second consecutive meeting, leaving the central bank’s benchmark lending rate at its highest level in 22 years.
Fed Meeting Today: Live Analysis on Interest Rates, Powell …
Jun 12, 2024 · Fed dials back rate forecasts, signals just one cut in 2024; Policymakers holds key rate in unanimous decision; Inflation still elevated, with progress merely ‘modest’
Fed Meeting Today: Live Analysis on Interest Rates, Powell …
May 1, 2024 · Fed holds rates steady, citing lack of inflation progress; Central bank to slow balance-sheet runoff starting in June; Powell says rate hike is unlikely to be Fed’s next move
Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by a quarter point
2024 Nov 7. 4.5–4.75%. Note: From December 2008 to present, the chart reflects the midpoint of the Federal Reserve's target range. The target rate began in 1982. Shaded areas indicate recessions ...