The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage ... after Fed officials lowered rates by an aggressive 50 basis points at their previous meeting in September. In the weeks since the September meeting, a number of policymakers have ...

The second interest rate cut in a row will affect consumer borrowing costs. Here's what it means for your credit card, mortgage rate, car loan and savings.

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