US Fed slashes rates by 50 basis points in first easing since 2020

US Fed slashes rates by 50 basis points in first easing since 2020

US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced a half a percentage point cut in interest rates, signaling a potential easing of monetary policy. This decision is expected to lower borrowing costs for consumers and businesses, impacting everything from mortgages to credit cards. The move may benefit Democratic candidate Kamala Harris, who has emphasized President Joe…

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