The Fed could be in wait-and-see mode as the president-elect develops his economic strategy for 2025 and beyond.

The Federal Reserve today made its final interest rate decision of 2024, capping a year during which the central bank provided some financial relief to inflation-weary borrowers in September by ushering in its first rate reduction in four years.

The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point — its third cut this year — but also signaled that it expects to reduce rates more slowly next year.

The Federal Reserve's policymakers announced that they will cut the benchmark federal funds rate by a quarter point in December, marking the central bank's third straight cut.

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday moved to lower its benchmark rate by 0.25 percentage points, but said it plans fewer cuts in 2025.

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The Fed cited indicators of an expanding economy and an easing labor market after its other rate cuts. This is the third time rates have been cut this year, but economists don’t expect as many cuts in 2025.

The Federal Reserve announced another interest rate cut, reducing its benchmark rate by .25 percentage points. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger has more on the move.

With the federal funds rate finishing 2024 at a 4.25%-4.50% target range, the updated SEP shows two 25-basis-point rate cuts in 2025,according to the median projection, compared with the previous estimate of 100 bps of easing.

The Federal Reserve will make its final interest rate decision of 2024. CBS News financial expert Jill Schlesinger shares a preview of what to expect.

The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates once again ... The Fed originally went on an interest rate rising spree in an effort to curb inflation, which peaked at 9.1 percent in 2022.

Americans hoping for lower borrowing costs for homes, credit cards and cars may be disappointed after this week’s Federal Reserve meeting.