{"id":108807,"date":"2024-09-30T18:41:55","date_gmt":"2024-09-30T11:41:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=108807"},"modified":"2024-09-30T18:41:55","modified_gmt":"2024-09-30T11:41:55","slug":"us-federal-reserve-cuts-interest-rates-in-first-reduction-in-over-four-years-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=108807","title":{"rendered":"US Federal Reserve cuts interest rates in first reduction in over four years | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b6P_RjDUibA?autoplay=1&#038;cc_load_policy=1&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>The US central bank has cut interest rates by more than expected in its first reduction in over four years.<\/p>\n<p>The Federal Reserve said it would lower the target for its key lending rate by 0.5 percentage points, to the range of 4.75%-5%.<\/p>\n<p>The widely expected cut is bigger than many analysts had predicted just a week ago, and comes as officials have noted increasing concern about rising unemployment rates.<\/p>\n<p>The move will bring relief to borrowers across the US, who have been contending with interest rates hovering at the highest levels in more than two decades.<\/p>\n<p>Officials signalled that further cuts were likely to follow before the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>#US #BBCNews<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=b6P_RjDUibA\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US central bank has cut interest rates by more than expected in its first reduction in over four years. The Federal Reserve said it would lower the target for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=108807\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=108807"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108807\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=108807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=108807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=108807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}