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๐จ Fed's January 2025 Decision: Key Takeaways ๐จ
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady at 4.25%-4.5%, following recent cuts aimed at curbing inflation.
Powellโs Cautious Approach
Fed Chair Jerome Powell stressed balancing inflation and economic growth amid uncertainties in tariffs, immigration, and fiscal policy.
Economic Outlook
Despite 256,000 jobs added in December, inflation remains a concern. The Fed is confident it's on track to hit the 2% target but remains watchful.
Future Rate Cuts?
No rush for further cuts, but the Fed will adjust if needed to support economic stability.
Market Reaction
Investors have mixed feelingsโsome welcome caution, others worry about borrowing costs.
What are your thoughts? Is the Fed making the right call?