Fed is about to nod at a rate cut as job growth moderates
Fed is about to nod at a rate cut as job growth moderates
29/7/2024 6:17

Federal Reserve officials are on the verge of lowering borrowing costs within months, a move Chair Jerome Powell may signal in the coming week as the risks grow of imperiling a solid but moderating job market.

US central bankers, who’ve kept interest rates at a more than two-decade high for a full year, are widely expected to leave them there again when their two-day meeting ends on Wednesday. Instead, investors see Fed officials lowering their benchmark rate in September.

Source: Bloomberg

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