Investors continue to trust Donald Trump’s desire will be fulfilled this year.
For now, the Fed shows that it has no urgency to make cuts in interest rates.
The financial markets vibrate with the expectation of a possible cut in the interests of the United States Federal Reserve (Fed) in 2025, according to the bets recorded in Polymarket.
In this decentralized platform, driven by cryptocurrencies, Users have accumulated $ 370,000 In a bet initiated on March 4, 2024, which will end on December 31.
Until now The trainers believe there are 80% probability assigned to the Fed will reduce rates this year.
A movement of this type could boost the price of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, by lowering loans and reducing the attractiveness of treasure bonds.
This trend in Polymarket reflects the confidence of the investors in which the desire of President Donald Trump will materialize, who has publicly insisted on the need to lower interest rates.
However, Fed does not share the same urgency. At its last meeting, the institution decided to maintain the year -on -year rate at 4.5%, in line with market expectations, as reported by cryptootics.
For his part, Jerome Powell, president of the Fed, He defended the position of the entity. He affirmed that The country is in a solid position to “wait and learn more” before adjusting monetary policyhighlighting three consecutive months of favorable inflation readings.
Powell stressed that the main objective of the Fed is to guarantee price stability and full employment, justifying the maintenance of high rates to control inflation definitively.
