Understanding the Fed's Interest Rate Cut Decisions

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Fed Chairman Jerome Powell faces a dilemma in communicating interest rate cuts. A 25 basis points reduction is easier to justify, as it allows Powell to maintain that the economy remains strong without the need for aggressive action. In contrast, cutting by 50 basis points could prompt tougher questions regarding the Fed's concerns about economic slowdown.

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