‘How do I shield my retirement savings?’ I’m worried about Trump’s trade war and Fed’s willingness to cut interest rates
I’m in my 50s and concerned about interest rates, tariffs, inflation and the general performance of the economy and markets.
As the Fed pauses rates, some banks are keeping high-yield savings accounts at just under 5% interest
On January 29, the Federal Reserve chose to keep the federal funds rate steady. Here are which savings accounts offer close ...
The Fed Is Sitting on the Sidelines, but for How Long?
The relative calm in the markets may not survive upheaval in the A.I. sector and a deluge of disruptive Trump policies, our ...
The Fed Holds Rates Steady. Here’s How to Use That to Your Advantage
Hint: You might want to pay down your debts more aggressively.
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The Fed Voted to Hold Rates Steady. Your Credit Card's APR Likely Won't Change Either
Average APRs have inched down slightly, but you should focus on lowering your credit card balance as soon as you can.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Trump 2.0 focusing on 10Y yields, not Fed
Bessent repeated his view that expanding energy supply will help lower inflation. For working-class Americans, “the energy ...
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Why the U.S. government owes itself money
A closer look at the U.S. government's $36 trillion debt — some of which is "intergovernmental," meaning money the government ...
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Trump Is Getting the Lower Interest Rates He Demanded From Everyone but the Fed
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is getting his wish that interest rates drop across the world, just not at ...
The Federal Reserve ignored Trump’s interest rate demands — and he’s not taking it well
The Federal Reserve kicked off its second Trump era right where it left off: Doing exactly what it wanted to do, ignoring President Donald Trump’s demands that it lower rates.
What to expect Post-Fed: Between Powell’s playbook, FII exodus, and the Budget balancing act, markets may go nowhere
The Federal Reserve’s “patient” approach to effecting rate cuts may keep FIIs selling in Indian markets at a time when earnings growth and valuations provide little comfort ...
Earn up to 10% with this high-yield savings account — plus 9 more of best APYs of February 2025
The average savings account now delivers an average rate of just 0.41%, according to the latest government data. That said, ...