This week, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) — a division of the Federal Reserve responsible for setting monetary policy…
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A sticky reading on Fed’s favored inflation measure should keep central bank on hold
A reading on the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge released Friday for January, before the Iran war, showed inflation remained…
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Workers aren’t quitting their jobs. Here’s why that’s a problem for the labor market.
Americans looking for employment have one more thing to worry about: the workers who are holding onto their jobs with…
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How does inflation affect mortgage rates? What to know in light of February core CPI data.
Many factors influence the interest rate you get on a mortgage loan, including your credit history and the size of…
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Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures waver amid continued Iran fallout, with CPI on deck
US stock futures fluctuated on Wednesday as investors eyed attacks on shipping in the Iran war and braced for the…
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Lock in up to 4.1% APY today
Deposit account rates are on the decline — but the good news is you can lock in a competitive return…
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Best high-yield savings interest rates today, March 9, 2026 (Earn up to 4% APY)
Today’s savings account rates still hover well above the national average. However, the Federal Reserve cut the federal funds rate…
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Traders revamp Fed interest-rate cut bets as jobs dip, oil rises in Iran war
Wobbly jobs data, escalating oil prices and uncertainty over the Iran war have revamped traders’ expectations that the Federal Reservewill…
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Why surging oil prices ‘may bite the hands’ of the Fed
As the conflict in Iran continues and engulfs an ever-widening swath of the Middle East, choking off transit through the…
Read MoreBest high-yield savings interest rates today, March 2, 2026 (Earn up to 4% APY)
Today’s savings account rates still hover well above the national average. However, the Federal Reserve cut the federal funds rate…
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