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US Fed begins rate cut cycle

CBS News on MSN · 7h

The Fed just made a jumbo rate cut. Here are 5 takeaways on what it means for mortgages and more.

The Federal Reserve made a 0.50 percentage point cut, double the typical reduction. Here's what's behind the decision.

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Trump Decries Fed Rate Cut as ‘Political Move’ That Won’t Work

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said the Federal Reserve’s decision to lower its benchmark interest rate by a half percentage point was a “political move” and that a smaller cut would have been preferable.

The New York Times · 8h

The Fed’s Big Rate Cut Wasn’t Political. It Was an Economic No-Brainer.

But while the Fed’s action will surely have political consequences, it wasn’t a political decision. The straight economic case for a rate cut was overwhelming; the case for a big cut was very strong. Not cutting would have been political. And the Fed didn’t let itself be bullied into inaction.

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Dow, S&P 500 surge to record highs after Federal Reserve’s supersized rate cut

Stocks jumped Thursday as investors cheered the Federal Reserve’s eye-popping half-point interest rate cut. The Dow rose 633 ...

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Americans Are Desperate for Relief. The Rate Cut Is a Glimmer of Hope.

The Fed’s cut won’t be immediately felt by everyone, but for some it is the start of a big change.

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What does the Fed interest rate cut mean for mortgages and homebuyers?

Mortgage rates closely track the yield on a 10-year Treasury bond, or the amount paid to a bondholder annually. In the ...

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Mortgage rates drop to lowest since early February 2023 after Fed’s jumbo interest rate cut

Sales of previously owned homes in the United States fell sharply in August, despite mortgage rates plummeting that month.

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