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Central Bank Lowers Main Interest Rate by a Quarters Worth

Federal Reserve lowers key interest rate by a quarter-point on Wednesday, anticipates additional cuts this year due to worries about the strength of the U.S. job market.

Central Bank Lowers Crucial Interest Rate by a Quarter
Central Bank Lowers Crucial Interest Rate by a Quarter

Central Bank Lowers Main Interest Rate by a Quarters Worth

Published on an unspecified date in 2025

In a move aimed at boosting the nation's economy, the Federal Reserve has lowered its key interest rate by a quarter-point. The rate, which was previously 4.3%, is now set at about 4.1%. This is the first cut by the Fed since December 2024.

The decision was made on Wednesday and was met with concerns about the health of the nation's labor market. The Federal Reserve is led by Chair J, whose identity remains undisclosed in the text.

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The article was written by Christopher Rugaber from Associated Press.

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