20 Sep 2025 | 5 Mins Read
Fed's Rate Cut Triggers Market Shake-Up Worldwide
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The U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 25 basis points, bringing the federal-funds rate to 4.00-4.25%, signaling two more cuts this year due to a weakening labor market. This move weakens the U.S. dollar, lifting major currencies and emerging markets, while creating a fragmented commodity landscape. Gold and silver surged to record highs, with base metals diverging and energy markets.