The Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by 25 basis points: A difficult choice in the risk balance
On September 18th, the Federal Reserve announced a 25 basis point cut in the target range for the federal funds rate to between 4.00% and 4.25%.
moreOn September 18th, the Federal Reserve announced a 25 basis point cut in the target range for the federal funds rate to between 4.00% and 4.25%.
moreIn September 2025, US financial giant Capital One announced a settlement with a group of social media creators, bringing to a close the legal battle surrounding the "social media marketing partnership dispute."
moreRecently, the US CPI rose by 2.9% year-on-year in August, and the number of initial jobless claims soared to a level not seen in nearly four years.
moreIn the early hours of September 18, 2025, the Federal Reserve's monetary policy meeting concluded with the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voting 11-1 to lower the target range for the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to 4.00%-4.25%.
moreOn September 17th, the Federal Reserve announced a 25 basis point reduction in its benchmark interest rate, marking the first rate cut since 2025 and lowering the target range for the federal funds rate from 4.25% -4.50% to 4.00% -4.25%.
moreOn the afternoon of September 17, 2025 local time, the Federal Reserve announced that it would lower the target range for the federal funds rate from 4.25% to 4.5% to 4.00% to 4.25%, a decrease of 25 basis points.
moreRecently, the gold market has been in the limelight, with prices soaring and repeatedly breaking historical records.
moreRecently, Reuters reported that data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) of the United States showed that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage contract rate dropped to 6.49% in the week ending September 5, the lowest in nearly 11 months.
moreRecently, an analytical report released by Deutsche Bank has attracted widespread attention in the financial markets.
moreOn September 14th, local time, US President Trump told reporters on his way back to Washington that he expected the Federal Reserve to announce a "significant interest rate cut" at its meeting this week, stating that "the current situation is very suitable for a rate cut."
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