NEWS: US Fed expected to cut rates in last meeting of Biden era

US Fed expected to cut rates in last meeting of Biden era

Fed Chair Jerome Powell has said he does not plan to step down before his current term ends in 2026.
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Source: AFP

The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to announce a quarter point cut to its key lending rate on Wednesday despite a recent uptick in inflation, in the central bank’s last meeting of Joe Biden’s presidency.

The Fed is also tipped to signal a slower path of cuts going forward amid uncertainty over the impact of President-elect Donald…

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