22 Oct 2025 | 5 Mins Read
US Fed plans further rate cuts in 2023, 2026 rate outlook uncertain
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Economists predict the Federal Reserve will lower its key interest rate by 25 basis points next week and again in December, with 115 out of 117 poll participants expecting a rate of 3.75%-4.00% by October 29 and 71% expecting another cut in December. Poll medians predict a 4.3% unemployment rate through 2027 and inflation averaging above 2% annually through 2027.