RT Boom Bust July 14, 2024
Interest rates leads our leads our global report today as the Federal Reserve unveils an expected quarter point Interest Rate cut the 2nd in 2019 after 2 days of policy meetings a federal open Market Committee of the u. S. Central bank said it would lower the target rate for the benchmark federal funds rate to between 1. 75 percent and 2 percent in a policy statement the fed Committee Reference quote the implications of Global Developments for the Economic Outlook as well as muted inflation pressures as reasons for the cut 7 of the 10 members of the f o m c voted for the new policy while the f...