Federal Reserve Implements First Rate Cut of the Year Amid Political Pressure
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The Federal Reserve has cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to 4-4.25%, citing concerns over a slowing job market despite ongoing inflation, with expectations of further reductions amid political pressure and economic challenges.
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