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📉 #DecemberRateCutForecast — Markets Brace for a High-Impact Decision This December


As we move into the final stretch of the year, all eyes are locked on the Federal Reserve’s December meeting, one of the most anticipated events that could shape the direction of global markets heading into 2026. The markets have already priced in expectations, but the real question remains:
👉 Will the Fed cut rates this December — and by how much?
Let’s break down what’s driving the predictions and how this decision may impact crypto, stocks, and risk assets.
🏦 Why the Market Expects a December Rate Cut
🔹 1. Inflation Is Cooling, but Not “Mission Accomplished” Level Yet
Core inflation continues to show a downward trend. Although it hasn’t fully reached the Fed’s 2% target, the slowdown in price pressures has strengthened the case for easing.
A stable inflation trajectory = Higher chances of a rate cut.
🔹 2. Labor Market Softening
Job growth is slowing, wage growth is stabilizing, and unemployment is slightly ticking up.
This gives the Fed room to shift from an “inflation fight” to a “growth support” mindset.
🔹 3. Treasury Market Stress & Liquidity Concerns
A 2025 liquidity squeeze and high long-term yields have increased risks in debt markets.
A rate cut could help stabilize bond volatility and restore smoother market functioning.
📉 What Type of Rate Cut Is Expected?
Economists and traders are divided between:

25 bps (most likely)
A cautious move to maintain control while supporting economic stability.

50 bps (less likely, but possible)
If data continues weakening, the Fed may
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Thanks for the information ☺️
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· 11-28 17:53
Thanks for the information ☺️
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· 11-28 13:56
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· 11-28 07:27
“Hi! Appreciate your effort and time in keeping us informed. Respect!”
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