How will the market landscape be reshaped by the Fed's interest rate cut with 7.6 trillion funds waiting in the wings?

date
13/09/2025
According to the Chinese financial app Zhitong Finance, as the Federal Reserve's first rate cut in a year approaches, Wall Street's focus is shifting from inflationary pressure to a much larger potential market force - the approximately $7.6 trillion in money market fund assets. According to data from Crane Data, this record-breaking fund size has benefited from high yields brought about by the Fed's rate hikes over the past year, but is now facing pressure for lower returns as the rate-cutting cycle begins.