--- title: "Analyst: The Federal Reserve sends a clear signal with its third consecutive interest rate cut, shifting focus from inflation to risk management" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/269337651.md" description: "The Federal Reserve has cut interest rates for the third consecutive time, indicating a shift in focus from inflation to risk management. Gina Powell of Powell Wealth Management pointed out that this reflects concerns about the underlying momentum of the economy. Despite cooling inflation, policy lags, geopolitical uncertainty, and tightening credit conditions are putting pressure on the outlook. The Federal Reserve is attempting to achieve a soft landing for the economy, and rate cuts will be gradual, depending on the data" datetime: "2025-12-11T06:45:47.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/269337651.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/269337651.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/269337651.md) --- > Supported Languages: [简体中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/269337651.md) | [繁體中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/269337651.md) # Analyst: The Federal Reserve sends a clear signal with its third consecutive interest rate cut, shifting focus from inflation to risk management Gina Paulwin of Paulwin Wealth Management stated in a report that the Federal Reserve has sent a clear message with its third consecutive interest rate cut: it is no longer solely focused on inflation but is managing risks. She pointed out that this decision reflects growing concerns about the underlying dynamics of the economy. Although inflation has cooled, the Federal Reserve also acknowledges that policy lags, geopolitical uncertainties, and tightening credit conditions are placing heavier pressure on the outlook. She stated, "This is a Federal Reserve trying to guide the economy to a soft landing without excessive intervention." Rate cuts may continue, but they will be gradual and only if the data allows ## Related News & Research - [Trump weighs broader cabinet shake-up as Iran war pressure grows](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281681817.md) - [13:00 ETAtlanta Beltline Surpasses Nearly 80 Percent of Affordable Housing Goal Accelerating Pipeline to Meet 2030 Goal](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281653311.md) - [Kalshi onboards ex-Democratic strategist amid legal troubles](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281653945.md) - [12:26 ETOdevo deepens Texas presence as WRMC joins](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281652151.md) - [Omeros Turns Corner With Novo Deal, YARTEMLEA Launch](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281666535.md)