Here’s where you can still score a 6% APY, and higher, on your savings – as the Fed cuts rates for the first time in 4 years
After years of rate hikes in its effort to tame rising inflation, the central bank has elected to do something it hasn’t done ...
BOJ signals rate-hike pause after big Fed cut, market rout
Bank of Japan policymakers discussed the need to go slow in raising interest rates as jittery markets clouded the outlook, a ...
Navigating U.S. Bank Investing Between Recession Fears And Rate Cut Fantasies
Financial writer discusses navigating bank sector in low interest rate environment, potential recession. Click for my view of ...
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Fed's latest rate hike means credit cardholders can expect higher bills this spring and summer, warns expert
The Fed, aiming to tamp down on historically high inflation, approved a 0.25 percentage point interest rate hike and reportedly expect to rise rates six more times this year. Americans caught ...
The Federal Reserve Is Cutting Interest Rates: 3 Stocks to Buy Today
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September jobs report shows 254,000 increase in hiring and lower 4.1% unemployment rate
The U.S. economy created a robust 254,000 new jobs in September, indicating the labor market is still in pretty good shape ...
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Layin’ It on the Line: What the Fed rate drop will do to your retirement savings account
You’ve probably heard about the Federal Reserve’s interest rate adjustments. Maybe it even made the news with a little more ...
Average Rate on a 30-Year Mortgage in the U.S. Ticks up to 6.12%, First Increase in 7 Weeks
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage is down from 7.22% in May, its 2024 peak. Rates have been mostly declining since July ...
September jobs report: Payrolls rise 254,000 as unemployment rate slips to 4.1%
The labor force participation rate among women ages 25 to 54, their prime working years, dipped to 78.1% September, from 78.4 ...
How Fed rate cuts may impact consumers
The Federal Reserve cut its key lending rate by 0.5% on Sept. 18. While it remains to be seen how many more rate cuts will ...
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Fed’s rate cut may ease foreign fund flow to Bangladesh
However, the recent rate cut by the Federal Reserve, which is just the beginning of a series of reductions, opens up ...
Projected Fed rate cuts could see 'income drag' akin to 2020 :Mike Dolan
If you think Federal Reserve interest rate cuts could overly spur an already briskly growing U.S. economy, consider the other ...