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flag The Fed cut interest rates for the first time since 2024, citing weak jobs data and planning further cuts.

flag The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to a range of 4.00%-4.25% on September 17, 2025, marking the first reduction since December and reflecting growing concerns over the labor market, including weak job growth and a rising unemployment rate. flag The decision, driven by a shift from inflation concerns to job market health, aims to lower borrowing costs for mortgages, car loans, and business financing to stimulate growth. flag Fed officials projected two more cuts in 2025 and one in 2026, though internal divisions were evident among the rate-setting committee. flag The move comes amid heightened political pressure and debates over the central bank's independence.

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