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Fed cuts rates for first time this year
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10m 2s
Fed cuts rates
by 25 basis points
with one dissent. (0:15) Dot plot pencils in
two more cuts this year
– barely. (1:11) Powell calls move ‘
risk management
.’ (1:42)
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6 stocks for a Fed rate cut
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