As 2025 begins, a fresh chapter unfolds for the financial markets, marked by transformative events that shape our economic outlook. The Federal Reserve recently announced a series of interest rate cuts, signaling a decisive shift from the restrictive monetary policies of recent years.

These changes come alongside the transition to a new presidential administration, which is expected to prioritize fiscal stimulus, de-regulation and economic stability. Together, these developments create a mixed but promising landscape for the ISDA and its members.