The Fed cuts US economic outlook

美联储下调美国经济展望

FT News Briefing

2025-06-19

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The Federal Reserve cut its outlook for the US economy on Wednesday, and in the UK, inflation remains higher than ideal. Plus, Big Tech companies are lobbying for a decade-long ban on AI regulations, and the Israel-Iran conflict has hit the global supply chain.  Mentioned in this podcast: UK inflation was 3.4% in May Federal Reserve cuts outlook for US economy but holds interest rates steady Big Tech pushes for 10-year ban on US states regulating AI Insurers lift prices 60% for key Iran route as conflict threatens shipping Today’s FT News Briefing was produced by Sonja Hutson, Kasia Broussalian, Henry Larson and Marc Filippino. Additional help from Blake Maples, Kelly Garry and Gavin Kallmann. Our acting co-head of audio is Topher Forhecz. Our intern is Michaela Seah. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.  Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  • Good morning from the Financial Times.

  • Today is Thursday, June 19th.

  • And this is your FT News briefing.

  • The Fed is down on the U.S. economy, and the U.K. inflation rate is a bit of a bummer, too.

  • Plus, big tech companies have put all their chips on artificial intelligence,

  • and they want Congress to clear the regulatory runway for them.

  • I'm Mark Filippino, and here's the news you need to start your day.

  • The Federal Reserve kept interest rates on hold yesterday,

  • and that was expected going into the meeting.

  • But the bigger thing was the central bank cut its outlook for the U.S. economy.

  • Here to tell me more about what the central bank is thinking is the FT's U.S. economics editor,

  • Claire Jones.