# Breaking News: US Federal Reserve cuts rates by 25 bps, bringing target range to 3.50 - 3.75% | MarketPulse by OANDA Group

> The Fed cut rates by 25 bps to a 3.50-3.75% target range, the third consecutive cut, with three dissenters on the decision. Following the release, the US dollar index fell and gold moved higher.

- Date: 2025-12-10 · published 2025-12-10T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/21407-breaking-news-us-federal-reserve-cuts-rates-by-25-bps-bringing-target-range-to
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

A lower policy rate and weaker dollar can support dollar-denominated commodity prices, though the direct impact on feed markets is modest.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2017-12-14 | [Aussie dollar rebounds on a US Federal Reserve 'lacking credibility with the market' - ABC News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67728-aussie-dollar-rebounds-on-a-us-federal-reserve-lacking-credibility-with-the.md) | -0.4% | -2.1% |
| DXY | 2020-09-15 | [Federal Reserve to meet after sharp changes to its outlook \| AP News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51038-federal-reserve-to-meet-after-sharp-changes-to-its-outlook-ap-news.md) | +0.6% | +0.2% |
| DXY | 2018-07-19 | [Trump criticizes Federal Reserve for rate hikes, breaking with tradition](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64223-trump-criticizes-federal-reserve-for-rate-hikes-breaking-with-tradition.md) | -0.4% | +1.6% |
| DXY | 2024-08-26 | [Interest rates: US dollar sinks as traders position for rate cuts by the Federal Reserve](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28691-interest-rates-us-dollar-sinks-as-traders-position-for-rate-cuts-by-the-federal.md) | +0.7% | -0.0% |
| DXY | 2020-03-16 | [Federal Reserve cuts rates to zero to support the economy during the coronavirus pandemic \| CNN Business](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54045-federal-reserve-cuts-rates-to-zero-to-support-the-economy-during-the.md) | +3.7% | +1.4% |

## Sources

- marketpulse.com: https://www.marketpulse.com/markets/breaking-news-us-federal-reserve-cuts-rates-by-25-bps-bringing-target-range-to-350-375/

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