The Federal Reserve may have lowered borrowing costs a tiny bit on Wednesday, but more rate cuts in the months ahead are far from a sure thing based on what Fed Chair Jerome Powell had to say.

A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter-point, while signaling one rate cut in 2026 which was lower than expectations.

JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, Wells Fargo and Bank of America lowered their prime lending rates to 7.25% from 7.50% following the Fed's first cut, by 25 basis points, since December. The prime rate, or the interest rate that commercial banks charge their mo

Shares of cloud security and performance company Cloudflare (NYSE:NET) fell 2.7% in the afternoon session after the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter-point, while signaling one rate cut in 2026 which was lower than expected.

Shares of blockchain infrastructure company Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) fell 2.2% in the afternoon session after the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter-point, while signaling one rate cut in 2026 which was lower than expectations.

Fed cuts rates by 25 bps to 4–4.25%, citing slower growth and softer jobs; crypto stocks trade mixed as investors eye Powell’s guidance on future easing.

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U.S. markets gyrated sharply on Wednesday after the Fed cut interest rates by 25 basis points, and investors digested its new economic projections and Chair Jerome Powell's press conference. In my column today I look at how a resumption of the Fed's easi

Alan Blinder, a Princeton University professor and former Federal Reserve vice chair, says the Fed may cut rates more than expected this year if the economy deteriorates on \\

The Federal Reserve’s policy setup is “bullish for bonds, bearish for the dollar, and neutral for equities in the near term,\\

A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter-point, while signaling one rate cut in 2026 which was lower than expected.

A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter-point, while signaling one rate cut in 2026 which was lower than expected.

\u003Cp>The highly anticipated Federal Reserve interest rate meeting this week kept investors focused domestically Tuesday, September 16, 2025. A collective retreat from international equities turned instead to an influx into U.S. equities as an asset cla

Jeffrey Rosenberg, portfolio manager of the systematic multi-strategy fund at BlackRock, discusses what future Federal Reserve rate cuts could mean for the fixed-income market.