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The Fed’s Rate Cut Could Unleash $7 Trillion (Here’s Where It Goes)

Ken McElroy Show

Ken McElroy

Education, Business News, Business, Investing, News

4.7712 Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2025

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Ken and Danille McElroy uncover why a Fed rate cut doesn’t deliver the instant boost most people expect. The hidden ripple effects, from $7 trillion sitting in money markets to Powell’s policy flip, could reshape housing, savings, and investor behavior in ways you might not see coming.

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conditions apply. Rate cuts are just the first domino to fall. And what happens next may surprise you.

1:15.2

A lot of central banks have been cutting rates, right? So we're kind of the last.

1:19.1

Right. So we actually do have data. And as you guys know, the Fed meets this week. We are pretty sure they're going to be cutting rates at least a quarter point. Some people are saying a half a point. But either way, interest rate cuts are coming. I know. A lot of people are single family realtors are hanging on every word here. Well, you know, you say that, but it really is a lot of people are hanging on rate cuts. I mean, everyone I'm working with is really excited about them. Saving a couple hundred dollars a month on a mortgage is exciting for people. I mean, it is. I can't deny that. Yeah. I can't deny that. But like I will, you know, a quarter point. I will, first of all, rate, we haven't really dropped, we haven't dropped rates

2:01.7

though December last year. So it's been a, it's been a minute, right? It has not happened in

2:06.7

2025, even though Trump's been beaten on Powell the whole time. And he's going to get those

2:12.9

rates down. He is going to get the rates down. And I think that what is interesting is you really have to look at this as a change in the whole narrative, right? So Powell's been very hard on, you know, inflation, focusing on inflation. Now the focus will be on economic growth, right? Because we have a stalling job market and Powell is going to flip this a little bit

2:35.2

because he has to and kind of get these jobs going. But, you know, growing the economy is

2:40.3

inflationary. Right. I'll tell you that, you know, there's there's always two sides to everything, right?

2:47.4

Like so if you're in the mortgage business or the title business or single

2:52.5

family or, you know, real estate specifically, I guess, or autos, you want rate cuts, right?

2:58.8

There, you know, there are other consequences to it. It definitely is going to stimulate the

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