The Federal Reserve's third interest rate cut of the year will likely have consequences for debt, savings, auto loans, mortgages and other forms of borrowing by consumers and businesses.But with inflation pressures still elevated and with concern that President-elect Donald Trump's policies could fuel inflation,

Interest-rate cuts are supposed to lower borrowing costs, but that’s not necessarily happening for credit-card users.

In remarks at a postmeeting press conference on Wednesday, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said that policymakers are now equally attuned to risks from both sides of the mandate, and would proceed cautiously with future rate cuts to avoid reigniting rapid inflation.