Which Interest Rate Should You Care About?
The Fed’s short-term rates matter, but the main action now is in the 10-year Treasury market, which influences mortgages, ...
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When’s the next Federal Reserve meeting? What to expect — and how it affects your finances
the Fed announced holding the federal funds target interest rate steady at a range of 4.25% to 4.50%. It marks the first time the Fed's paused a rate change since its three back-to-back ...
How CD interest rates could be impacted by the inflation rise
High CD interest rates may remain high now that inflation's ticking up again. Here's what savers should consider.
Gold Bull Market Continues Due To Re-Accelerating Inflation
Gold is historically the best inflation hedge, currently in a bull market with strong potential returns, making it a top ...
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Current Inflation Report: February 2025
The FOMC decides if and when to change the federal funds rate, the interest rate banks charge to borrow money from their reserve balances overnight. By setting a target range for this rate ...
Inflation rises 3% in January, hotter than expected
The Labor Department on Wednesday released the consumer price index for January, which showed that inflation remained elevated in as the Federal Reserve considers a continued pause on rate cuts.
Morgan Stanley's top stock strategist says the market is in a 'sweet spot' when it comes to interest rates
The Fed made the right call in hitting pause this week. "I'm not sure that pausing is really all the bad for stocks in the ...
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Why Long-Term Interest Rates Aren’t Falling—And What That Means For Your Portfolio
Despite the Fed’s rate-cut campaign, medium- and longer-term interest rates in the US have risen sharply in recent months. This has weighed heavily on bond investors’ returns (as higher bond ...