Investors often cheer lower interest rates, but the S&P 500 has historically delivered weak returns following rates cuts.
The Federal Open Market Committee, the policymaking body of the Federal Reserve, will make a decision concerning interest rates after the conclusion of a two-day meeting on Sept. 17. The Fed will release its policy statement and economic projections at 2:00 p.m.
Gold Price today in Delhi
Standard gold (22 carat) prices in Delhi stand at Rs 57,312/8 grams while pure gold (24 carat) prices stand at Rs 61,088/8 grams.
Gold Price today in Mumbai
Standard gold (22 carat) prices in Mumbai stand at Rs 57,744/8 grams while pure gold (24 carat) prices stand at Rs 61,536/8 grams.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — With the Federal Reserve widely expected Wednesday to reduce its key interest rate by a quarter-point to about 4.1%, economists and Wall Street investors will be looking for signals about next steps: How deeply might the Fed cut in the next few months?
There are typically two different approaches the central bank takes to lowering borrowing costs: Either a measured pace that reflects a modest adjustment to its key rate,
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The Federal Reserve is meeting this week as it considers whether to cut its key interest rate.The rate has not been lowered since the end of 2024, and the Fed has faced ongoing pressure from the White House to make cuts.Recent data shows hiring has slowed over the past few months, which could lead to a possible rate cut Wednesday.News 9 spoke with Paul Lane with Armstrong Advisory Group about what that could mean for consumers.>>
The Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates for the first time this year Wednesday afternoon.
The decision, which will be announced at 2 p.m. ET, comes as the central bank faces challenges on multiple fronts, from unprecedented attacks on its independence to an uneasy economy,
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