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EPISODE · Sep 18, 2025 · 1 MIN

Fed Cuts Rates, Warns of Economic Risks

from AURN News · host Jamie Jackson, Ebony McMorris, Clay Cane

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced a quarter-point rate cut, citing weaker economic growth, slower job gains, and ongoing risks from tariffs and inflation. Powell noted that while unemployment remains relatively low, payroll gains have slowed and inflation is still above target. The Fed faces a delicate balancing act as it seeks to support jobs and curb rising prices. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced a quarter-point rate cut, citing weaker economic growth, slower job gains, and ongoing risks from tariffs and inflation. Powell noted that while unemployment remains relatively low, payroll gains have slowed and inflation is still above target. The Fed faces a delicate balancing act as it seeks to support jobs and curb rising prices. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter

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