The Federal Reserve Open Market Committee cut interest rates by 0.25% as expected. The market had an initial muted response, only to fall strongly after the Fed Chairman, Jerome Powell announced that the rate cut was a “midcycle adjustment” and not a guarantee of future rate cuts. The market responded in a sell-off.
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