Another irrelevant 25 bps cut…

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FED officials unanimously lowered the federal funds rate by 25 bps to a range of 4.5% to 4.75%. This second consecutive rate cut followed a larger half-point reduction in September, continuing efforts to keep the US economic expansion on solid footing.

In its press release, the FED highlighted that “this further recalibration of its policy stance will help maintain the strength of the economy and the labour market and will continue to enable further progress on inflation as it move toward a more neutral stance over time.

Regarding the impact of a new administration on monetary policy, Powell stated, ‘We don’t know what the timing and substance of any policy changes will be . We therefore don’t know what the effects on the economy would be, specifically whether and to what extent those policies would matter for the achievement of our goal variables: maximum employment and price …

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