Fed Cut Rates for Second Time in 2025, Markets React to Smaller-Than-Hoped Move
We’ve seen the Federal Reserve make a major move. On 29 October 2025, the Fed cut its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points, lowering the range to 3.75%‑4.00%. This marks the second rate cut of the year and comes amid mounting unease over the job market and inflation.
Investors had hoped for a larger cut. So the question now: what does this move mean for the economy, for markets, for you and me? We will walk through what the Fed announced, why it did it, how markets reacted, and finally what this means for businesses and consumers.
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