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Dec 16, 2025
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How did Federal Reserve policy decisions after 2025 affect interest rate trajectories?

The Federal Reserve cut its policy rate three times in 2025, bringing the target federal funds rate down to a range of 3.50%–3.75% by December 10, 2025; the FOMC described the December move as a 25-ba...

Dec 8, 2025
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How have tarriffs affected inflation

Tariffs introduced in 2025 have contributed a measurable bump to U.S. inflation: central estimates put the near-term addition to headline PCE at roughly 0.4–0.5 percentage points (June–August annualiz...