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US Federal Reserve reduces interest rates after 4-year refrain

September 18, 2024 / 10:57 PM
Sharjah24 - WAM: The US Federal Reserve decided in its meeting today to cut its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points, after eight consecutive meetings of maintaining the rate.
The US central bank announced that it reduced the interest rate by half a percentage point to a range of 4.75 to 5 percent.

The Federal Reserve had held interest rates steady for eight consecutive meetings since March 2022.
September 18, 2024 / 10:57 PM

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