Thursday, September 19, 2024

Fed Lowers Interest Rates by.5 percentage point

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On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve aggressively lowered its benchmark interest rate by half a percentage point in an effort to boost the American labor market.
A small majority of the 19 officials, or 10 of them, supported cutting rates by at least 0.5 percentage points during the two additional meetings in 2024, according to projections made public after their two-day meeting.

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