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SUMMARY OF THE FED'S DECISION (October 12, 2025):
1. The Federal Reserve (Fed) cut interest rates by 25 basis points in the third rate cut of 2025.
2. The Fed will review the "timing and scope" of further adjustments.
3. The Federal Reserve (Fed) will begin purchasing U.S. Treasury bonds on December 12.
4. The Federal Reserve will purchase $40 billion worth of U.S. Treasury bonds within 30 days.
5. FOMC members Schmid and Goolsbee opposed and supported no change.
6. The Fed signaled that interest rate cuts may be temporarily paused. Fed Chairman Powell may pause interest rate cuts again.