Stock market plummets after Fed forecasts fewer rate cuts in 2025
The stock market is down sharply today after the Federal Reserve forecast fewer interest rate cuts in 2025 than expected.
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The stock market is down sharply today after the Federal Reserve forecast fewer interest rate cuts in 2025 than expected.
The Federal Reserve announced its third consecutive interest rate cut of the year on Wednesday, cutting its benchmark rate by a quarter point. Interest rates have now been slashed by a full percentage point since September. CBS News contributor Javier David breaks down its impact.
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates Wednesday for the third consecutive month, slashing rates by a quarter percentage point. It was the Fed's final rate decision before the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, who has been a longtime critic of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady joins to break down the move.
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In August, artificial intelligence chip maker Nvidia set the record for the largest one-day increase in market value in stock market history. On Tuesday, it did the opposite. The company's shares fell nearly 10% in what is the largest single day drop for any U.S. company in stock market history. Jeremy Owens, host of "On Watch" podcast, joins to discuss.
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