Here's What I Think the Fed Will Do With Interest Rates in 2025 -- And 2 Stocks That Could Be Winners
Over the past few months, expectations for interest rates in 2025 have changed. Thanks to relatively strong economic data, inflation that is still a little too high, and the Federal Reserve's commentary, the median expectation has gone from about 4-5 quarter-point rate cuts in 2025 to just one, according to the CME FedWatch tool. Recently, I wrote an article about bold predictions for 2025, one of which is that the Fed will end up cutting rates by a full percentage point this year.