yet the S&P 500 turned sharply lower in Wednesday afternoon stock market action. The Fed projections would see the federal funds rate cut to just below 4% next year, implying moderate additional ...

U.S. stocks were falling across the board on Wednesday afternoon after the Federal Reserve cut its federal funds rate ... for further rate reductions in 2025. All the 11 S&P 500's sectors were ...

Officials started cutting the federal funds rate in September ... The following chart shows how the S&P 500, an index widely regarded as the single best gauge for the overall U.S. stock market ...

The federal funds rate is ... estimate of four rate cuts in 2025. This caused U.S. stock indexes, which measure how the market is performing, to fall Wednesday. The S&P 500 dropped 0.6 percent ...

Meanwhile, Real Estate (XLRE) was among the worst performers in the S&P 500 also falling ... where interest rates could be headed in the future. Fed officials see the fed funds rate ending 2025 ...

The closely followed “dot plot” showed that Fed officials expected to cut their influential federal funds rate by only half ... with the S&P 500 falling more than 3% into negative territory ...

Yet in a blow for borrowers, the central bank also projected that it will loosen rates less next year than previously expected. The Fed lowered the federal funds ... with the S&P 500 closing ...