#PowellRemarks *Fed Decision Summary:*

1. *No Rate Change*: The Fed has left interest rates unchanged for the fourth consecutive meeting.

2. *Uncertainty*: While uncertainty has decreased, it remains elevated.

3. *GDP and Inflation Estimates*: The Fed has lowered its 2025 GDP estimate to 1.4% and raised its inflation estimate to 3%.

4. *Rate Cuts*: The median Fed forecast indicates 50 basis points of rate cuts in 2025.

5. *Future Rate Projections*: Rates are expected to be at 3.6% in 2026 and 3.4% in 2027.

6. *Market Expectations*: Interest rate futures suggest rate cuts may begin in September.

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