Federal Reserve cuts its key interest rate by a quarter-point amid postelection uncertainty



The rate cut follows a larger half-point reduction in September, and it reflects the Fed’s renewed focus on supporting the job market as well as fighting inflation, which now barely exceeds the central bank’s 2% target.

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