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Traders expect recession risks to force the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates to boost the economy

Traders in futures and options markets are betting that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates more than expected this year because of the Trump administration's aggressive policy agenda. Washington's tough talk on tariffs has sent investors into safe-haven assets such as U.S. Treasuries, which could become vulnerable if signs of recent economic hardship continue to mount.

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2025-03-12 05:10:51