A Reuters poll showed that 84 out of 105 economists believe the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by 25 basis points in December.

A Reuters poll shows that 84 out of 105 economists believe the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by 25 basis points in December, and 52 out of 105 economists believe the Fed will lower the federal funds rate to 3.25%-3.50% in the first quarter of 2026. Of the 52 economists, 36 said they expect U.S. job growth to remain largely unchanged since the government shutdown, while 16 believe it has worsened. (Jinshi)