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Federal Reserve Enacts First Rate Cut of the Year

Federal Reserve Enacts First Rate Cut of the Year

by Phil Hall | Sep 17, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Federal Reserve enacted its first rate cut since December with a quarter-percentage point lowering the target range for the federal funds rate to 4% to 4.25%. The vote by the central bank’s Federal Open Market Committee was nearly unanimous. The only dissent was...
European Central Bank Enacts Fifth Rate Cut Since June

European Central Bank Enacts Fifth Rate Cut Since June

by Phil Hall | Jan 30, 2025 | Current News & Events, International Real Estate News, Market Snapshot, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The European Central Bank (ECB) announced its fifth rate cut since June with the lowering of three interest rates by 25 basis points. The rates on the deposit facility, the main refinancing operations and the marginal lending facility will be decreased to 2.75%, 2.90%...
Federal Reserve Enacts First Rate Cut of the Year

Federal Reserve Enacts Second Consecutive Rate Cut

by Phil Hall | Nov 7, 2024 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Federal Reserve enacted its second consecutive rate cut, with a 25-basis point drop that brings the federal funds rate range to 4.5% to 4.75%. The unanimous decision by the central bank’s Federal Open Market Committee follows the September decision for a 50-basis...
Bank of Canada Announces First Rate Cut in 4 Years

Bank of Canada Announces First Rate Cut in 4 Years

by Phil Hall | Jun 5, 2024 | Current News & Events, International Real Estate News, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Bank of Canada reduced its main interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.75%, the central bank’s first rate cut in four years and the first rate cut this year enacted by a G7 nation. “With further and more sustained evidence underlying inflation is easing,...

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