SSA market takes Fed’s bumper cut in stride

September 19, 2024 03:18 PM

Washington,USA.18th September 2024.The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday slashed interest rates by 50 basis points amid cooling inflation and a weakening labor market, marking the first rate cut in over four years, September 18, 2024.Credit: Sha Hanting/Chi

Reaction ‘muted’ as rates speculation unfolds

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