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Traders anticipate a single rate cut by the Fed in 2025 following strong job growth

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Traders anticipate a single rate cut by the Fed in 2025 following strong job growth

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  • Recent government data indicates a strong U.S. job market, with **nonfarm payrolls rising by 256,000** jobs, surpassing forecasts.
  • The **unemployment rate** has decreased to **4.1%**, reflecting ongoing employment growth.
  • Traders now expect the Fed to **wait until June** 2025 for a rate cut, concluding the current easing cycle.
  • Analysts suggest that **steer caution** in monetary policy may be necessary amid persistently high inflation and potential economic changes under the new administration.
  • The Fed's recent actions involve a **half-percentage-point rate cut**, with the current benchmark set between **4.25% and 4.50%**.

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