Federal Rate Cut: Will It Lead to a Better Economy? Expert Weighs In

Federal Reserve board cuts key interest rate

WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point Wednesday and projected it would do so twice more this year as concern grows at the central bank about the health of the U.S. labor market.

The Federal Reserve Just Gave Clean Energy Companies a Gift

For the first time this year, the Federal Reserve cut interest rates this week. As it typically does, the highly anticipated move has helped deliver a boost to stocks this year. Of course, the Fed isn’t thinking about climate policy as it sets rates. Indeed, it has actively avoided talking about it under the current administration. Nonetheless, monetary policy has become a powerful yet underappreciated tool for advancing clean energy. [time-bri…

Jerome Powell Just Cut Rates. Here Are Stocks That Could Soar. @themotleyfool #stocks $TSLA $WHR

Key PointsThe market is pricing in more interest rates to come, and here's the proof. This appliance maker will benefit from lower rates and the current administration's tariff plans. This EV maker looks set to make a big comeback in 2026. These 10 stocks could mint the next wave of millionaires › The market has long anticipated the Federal Reserve's quarter-point rate cut, but as ever, the next question is what and when its next move will be. O…

Federal rate cut: Will it lead to a better economy? Expert weighs in

The Federal Reserve’s decision to trim interest rates by a quarter point this week will ripple through the economy in ways both helpful and painful.

Kashkari Advocates for Strategic Rate Cuts Amid Economic Uncertainty

Kashkari Advocates for Strategic Rate Cuts Amid Economic Uncertainty In a notable shift of perspective, Neel Kashkari, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, has expressed his support for recent rate cuts and suggested additional reductions in response to emerging economic challenges.Kashkari, who initially believed only two rate cuts for the entire year would suffice, has revised his stance owing to a decrease in job creation lin…

With Its Latest Rate Cut, the Fed Serves Wall Street and the Regime - LewRockwell

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee cut the target policy rate by 0.25 percent, bringing the target down to 4.25 percent. This cut is the first since the Fed implemented a cutting cycle last year that reduced the target rate from 5.5 percent to 4.5 percent. That series of cuts began with a 50 basis-point cut in September of last year, ending with a 25 basis-point cut in December. This month’s meeting is among the mo…