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The Fed signals it will cut interest rates in 2026 — and 3% is in sight

The Fed released its official record of the two-day meeting in which policymakers deliberated whether interest rates needed to be adjusted. Officials on the Federal Open Market Committee ultimately voted 9-3 to lower borrowing costs by a half-percentage point, bringing the federal funds rate between 3.5% and 3.75%. However, the minutes showed policymakers divided on the pace of additional rate cuts. 
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