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The central bank voted 9-3 on Wednesday to cut its benchmark rate by a quarter point, to a range between 3.5% and 3.75%. Two favored no cut and one preferred a larger reduction. It was the first time ...

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Given the risks facing the economy in 2026, a downturn cannot be ruled out, Joel Naroff writes.