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The Fed Will Disappoint the Stock Market, Even if It Cuts Rates in September

S tocks might get their September interest-rate cut, but the Federal Reserve could still disappoint the market, as soon as ...

How will interest rate cuts impact my HELOC payments?

"HELOC interest rates are generally structured as prime plus a margin," Debbie Calixto, sales manager at mortgage lender ...

Hedge funds snap up US stocks ahead of likely Fed rate cuts, says Goldman Sachs

Hedge funds bought U.S. stocks at the fastest pace in seven weeks during the week to August 15, in anticipation of a long ...

Is the Fed ready to cut interest rates? Experts weigh in

Futures markets are also expecting a rate cut. Investors peg the chances of a quarter-point interest rate cut at nearly 96%, ...
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Bessent’s rate cut view defies Fed models, Deutsche Bank says

Strategists questioned the Treasury Secretary's recent comments asserting that Federal Reserve policy overshoots models by ...

Get the Facts: How the Fed's interest rates impact your money

The Fed is hesitant to change interest rates largely due to one factor uncertainty over President Donald Trump's tariffs. The ...

Best high-yield savings rates today | Leading APYs still surpass 4%

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut its benchmark rate in coming months, and APYs on competitive savings accounts ...
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Here's what changes in federal funds rate can mean to you

The highest federal funds rate was 20% in 1980 due to double-digit inflation. Between 1971 and 2021, the rate averaged 5.51% Now for the big question – what do higher interest rates mean for you ...

Today’s CD Rates for August 20, 2025: Highest APYs Range From 4.25% to 5.00%

One of the biggest factors influencing current CD rates is the federal-funds rate. As the Federal Reserve began cutting its ...