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# Rates

The Federal Reserve is under pressure to cut interest rates, with Standard Chartered predicting a 25bps cut this week. Bond traders are concerned about the Fed cutting rates despite persistent inflation.

### About Rates
Interest rates represent the cost of borrowing money and significantly influence economic activity and investment.  

### Engagements: XXXXXXXXXX (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:rates/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/rates/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: XXXXXXXXXX  
Daily Average: XXXXXXXXXX  
X Week: XXXXXXXXXX -XX%  
X Month: XXXXXXXXXXX -XX%  
X Months: XXXXXXXXXXXXX -XXXX%  
X Year: XXXXXXXXXXXXXX +23%  
1-Year High: XXXXXXXXXXX on 2025-10-06  
1-Year Low: XXXXXX on 2025-12-01  

Engagements by network (24h):
News: XXXXXXX
Reddit: XXXXXX
TikTok: XXXXXXXXX
X: XXXXXXXXXX
YouTube: XXXXXXXXXX

  
  
### Mentions: XXXXX (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:rates/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/rates/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: XXXXX  
Daily Average: XXXXXX  
X Week: XXXXXX -XX%  
X Month: XXXXXXX -XX%  
X Months: XXXXXXXXX +55%  
X Year: XXXXXXXXX +22%  
1-Year High: XXXXXX on 2025-07-31  
1-Year Low: XXX on 2025-12-07  

Mentions by network (24h):
News: XXX
Reddit: XXXXX
TikTok: XXXXXX
X: XXXXXX
YouTube: XXXXXX

  
  
### Creators: XXXXX (24h)
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[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/rates/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
XXXXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning Rates in the last XX hours which is down XX% from XXXXX in the previous XX hours
Daily Average: XXXXXX  
X Week: XXXXXX -XX%  
X Month: XXXXXX -XX%  
X Months: XXXXXXX +28%  
X Year: XXXXXXX +13%  
1-Year High: XXXXXX on 2025-07-31  
1-Year Low: XXX on 2025-12-07  

The most influential creators that mention Rates in the last XX hours

| Creator                                                    | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                    | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- |
| [@presidenttimeline](/creator/youtube/presidenttimeline)   | X    | XXXXXX    | XX    | XXXXXXXXX   |
| [@kotaksecurities](/creator/twitter/kotaksecurities)       | X    | XXXXXXX   | X     | XXXXXXX     |
| [@dermatologysurgeon](/creator/youtube/dermatologysurgeon) | X    | XXXXXXX   | X     | XXXXXXX     |
| [@ofisurg](/creator/youtube/ofisurg)                       | X    | XXX       | X     | XXXXXXX     |
| [@onerichdream](/creator/tiktok/onerichdream)              | X    | XXXXXX    | X     | XXXXXXX     |
| [@wclipmedia](/creator/youtube/wclipmedia)                 | X    | XXXXXXX   | X     | XXXXXXX     |
| [@dr](/creator/youtube/dr)                                 | X    | XXXXXXX   | X     | XXXXXXX     |
| [@EricLDaugh](/creator/twitter/EricLDaugh)                 | X    | XXXXXXX   | X     | XXXXXXX     |
| [@goldnewstelugu](/creator/youtube/goldnewstelugu)         | X    | XXXXXX    | X     | XXXXXXX     |
| [@akhil](/creator/youtube/akhil)                           | XX   | XXXXXX    | X     | XXXXXXX     |

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### Sentiment: XX%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:rates/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/rates/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: XX%  
Daily Average: XX%  
X Week: XX% +5%  
X Month: XX% +10%  
X Months: XX% +5%  
X Year: XX% +6%  
1-Year High: XX% on 2025-11-29  
1-Year Low: XX% on 2025-11-11  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Interest Rate Cuts and Economic Stimulus: (30%) Discussions around potential interest rate cuts by central banks, particularly the Federal Reserve, and their impact on economic growth and market liquidity.
- Housing Market Affordability and Mortgage Rates: (25%) Analysis of how current interest rates affect housing affordability, mortgage rates, and the overall real estate market, with a focus on buyer and seller activity.
- Inflation Concerns and Central Bank Policy: (20%) The ongoing debate about inflation levels and how central banks are balancing rate decisions to manage price stability without stifling economic growth.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Recession Risks and Economic Slowdown: (20%) Concerns that high interest rates or a failure to cut them could lead to a recession, impacting various sectors of the economy and consumer spending.
- Global Economic Uncertainty and Trade Tensions: (15%) Broader economic uncertainties, including trade tensions and geopolitical factors, that influence central bank decisions and market sentiment.
  

### Top Rates News
Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours  

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"Federal Reserve Poised to Cut Interest Rates at Final Meeting of 2025 The Epoch Times"  
[News Link](https://www.theepochtimes.com/business/federal-reserve-poised-to-cut-interest-rates-at-final-meeting-of-2025-post-5955588) [@EpochTimes](/creator/x/EpochTimes) 2025-12-09T14:07Z 838K followers, 3518 engagements


"Rescue the job market or stop inflation A rate cut from the Fed this week could hit your wallet and your paycheck"  
[News Link](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/rescue-job-market-stop-inflation-142129166.html) [@YahooFinance](/creator/x/YahooFinance) 2025-12-09T14:07Z 228.6M followers, XX engagements


"Banks in mortgage war as rates plunge in major boost to buyers The Independent"  
[News Link](https://www.independent.co.uk/money/mortgage-interest-rates-fall-banks-b2880732.html) [@Independent](/creator/x/Independent) 2025-12-09T10:37Z 228.6M followers, 2664 engagements



### Top Rates Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

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"Trump has said that: - Europeans are "weak" - Ukraine is not a democracy anymore - The new Fed chair must cut rates"  
[X Link](https://x.com/unusual_whales/status/1998379026847830206) [@unusual_whales](/creator/x/unusual_whales) 2025-12-09T13:07Z 2.8M followers, 108.6K engagements


"Banks in mortgage war as rates plunge in major boost to buyers"  
[Reddit Link](https://redd.it/1pi6dtp) [@komondordragon](/creator/reddit/komondordragon) 2025-12-09T12:43Z X followers, 2258 engagements


"The Federal Reserve should cut interest rates by XX basis points tomorrow"  
[X Link](https://x.com/APompliano/status/1998360081935802728) [@APompliano](/creator/x/APompliano) 2025-12-09T11:52Z 1.8M followers, 226.3K engagements


"THE FED COULD START QE FROM JANUARY 2026 And thats the real pivot the market is quietly preparing for. Everyone is focused on the next rate cut but stocks are already telling a different story. The S&P XXX closed right below its all-time high this week. Thats happening even though rates are still restrictive which means investors are positioning for future liquidity not todays conditions. And thats where the balance sheet comes in. The US economy is split right now: Households with assets are doing fine because rising stocks boost spending. Small businesses and lower income consumers are"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BullTheoryio/status/1998332314955469057) [@BullTheoryio](/creator/x/BullTheoryio) 2025-12-09T10:02Z 50K followers, 246.3K engagements