A run on the dollar has killed off hopes of a rate cut.

对美元的挤兑使降息彻底无望了。

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The expected rate cut won't break that cycle.

美联储预料中的降息不会打破这一怪圈。

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The European Central Bank also announced an interest rate cut.

欧洲中央银行也宣布削减利率。

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Initial news of the BOJ's emergency meeting on Tuesday raised hopes of an interest rate cut, and stocks rose immediately after the BOJ's announcement Tuesday.

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At that time, the Fed had cut the Federal Funds Rate to 1%, we had very low short rates.

当时联储局将联邦基金利率降至1%,短期利率非常低

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The Federal Funds Rate was recently cut to 2.25% and it's expected to be cut further because of the recession that we're now apparently in.

联邦资金利率最近被,缩减到2。25%，并且仍被认为要缩减,原因就在于我们现在历经的经济衰退。

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Like other financials, FirstFed stock got a decent goose from the Federal Reserve's rate cut.

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The first question after today's rate cut is whether it will make a difference?

BBC: Europe: a cautious rate cut

But NPR's Chris Arnold has been asking what a rate cut means for average people.

NPR: Rate Cut Benefits Consumers Some, Investors More