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Fed-funds futures reflect increased chance of September rate cut as Powell speaks

Traders appeared more certain that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at its monetary-policy meeting next month as ...
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fed funds rate and impact on gdp

Ken McElroy discusses how the Fed's funds rate impacts the GDP. He explains how reducing the rate in 2020 created an economic ...

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 ...

Yields are falling on money-market funds. Why what Fed's Powell says today matters.

Yields on U.S. money-market funds have been easing back this year in anticipation of the Federal Reserve resuming rate cuts, ...

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 ...

Fed dissenters appeared alone in favoring rate cut at July meeting, minutes show

The two Federal Reserve policymakers who dissented against the U.S. central bank decision's to leave interest rates unchanged ...

Today’s CD Rates for August 22, 2025: Highest APYs Range From 4.00% to 5.00%

One of the biggest factors influencing current CD rates is the federal-funds rate. As the Federal Reserve began cutting its ...
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Cleveland Fed President Says Federal Reserve Needs To Focus on Inflation, Opposes Rate Cut in September

Beth Hammack, the president and chief executive of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, thinks the Fed needs to maintain ...