New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- US Federal Reserve Meeting 2025: After keeping interest rates unchanged for five straight meetings over the past nine months, the Federal Reserve is largely anticipated to deliver a quarter-point rate cut following its two-day September meeting.

The decision, scheduled for Wednesday, September 17, comes against the backdrop of worsening US economic indicators, especially weakness in the labour market, fueling expectations that the Fed will trim its benchmark rate by 25 basis points.

In the July 25 FOMC meeting, the Fed Chairman signaled that upcoming policy decisions would hinge on labor market conditions. Recent data has pointed to a weakening job market, with slower hiring, more unemployment claims, and a rising...