This CD still yields 4.50%—here are today’s best CD rates on February 14, 2025
The most lucrative CD rates currently available offer up to 4.50% APY. By funding a certificate now, you could potentially ...
Why forecasters stand firm on shifting economic sands
In a world where information, money and asset prices move faster than at any time in history, one key element of financial ...
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Federal funds rate: What it is and how it affects you
After three interest rate cuts last year, the Fed is pausing to consider its next move. Which may once again be no move at all. Here's what you need to know about the federal funds rate — and ...
Fed leaves rates unchanged, sees no hurry to cut again
Futures for Canada's main stock index were flat on Wednesday as investors avoided big bets ahead of key U.S. inflation data that could support Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's fresh hawkish ...
After CPI inflation report, fed-funds futures traders push back Fed rate-cut expectations
Traders in the federal-funds futures market on Wednesday morning pushed back their expectations for the Federal Reserve to cut its benchmark interest rate to the fourth quarter of 2025, after weighing ...
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When will interest rates go down again?
Starting in September, the FOMC lowered the federal funds rate three times in late 2024, ending the year with a target range of 4.25% to 4.50%. That flurry of activity, however, was preceded by 14 ...
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Understanding the Federal Reserve's Role in Mortgage Rates
Once the Fed starts lowering the federal funds rate again, mortgage rates may ease a bit. But this hinges on inflation coming down. Understanding the Federal Reserve's role in mortgage rates The ...
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Fed Stays Steady, and Powell Offers No Guidance on Future Rate Cuts
8 Federal funds target rate 6 No change 4 RECESSIONS 2 The Fed ... economy will be the top focus for the Fed this year as it charts out a course for interest rates. Officials will be particularly ...