US Federal Reserve has lowered interest rates by 25 basis points, marking its third consecutive rate cut this year, fully in line with Wall Street expectations.
📌 Split decision:
• Schmid & Goolsbee dissented, backing no cut
• One Fed governor sought a 50 bps cut
SUMMARY OF FED DECISION (12/10/2025):
1. Fed cuts rates by 25 bps in 3rd rate cut of 2025
2. Fed will consider "extend and timing" of additional adjustments
3. Fed will begin purchasing US Treasury Bills on December 12th
4. Fed will buy $40 billion of US Treasury bills in 30 days
5. FOMC members Schmid and Goolsbee dissent in favor of no change
6. Fed signals rate cuts may be done for now
Overall its better than expected from the market view
📌 Split decision:
• Schmid & Goolsbee dissented, backing no cut
• One Fed governor sought a 50 bps cut
SUMMARY OF FED DECISION (12/10/2025):
1. Fed cuts rates by 25 bps in 3rd rate cut of 2025
2. Fed will consider "extend and timing" of additional adjustments
3. Fed will begin purchasing US Treasury Bills on December 12th
4. Fed will buy $40 billion of US Treasury bills in 30 days
5. FOMC members Schmid and Goolsbee dissent in favor of no change
6. Fed signals rate cuts may be done for now
Overall its better than expected from the market view