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3 REITs to Watch as Interest Rates Keep Falling

REITs make a strong choice during periods of relatively low interest rates thanks to their reliance on debt and their dividend payouts.

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Best CD rates today, February 3, 2025

CD rates are still looking strong despite recent rate cuts, with many yielding over 4% APY.

Fortune

Pressure rises on Bank of England and the Fed as the interest rate debate gets political

The UK is likely to make a cut this week; Trump has made it very clear he wants his central bank to follow suit

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For Investors, 2024 Was a Year to Remember

A perfect storm of favorable conditions created a rewarding landscape for investors. A buzz of cautious optimism continues for 2025.

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Top Dividend Stocks Yielding As High As 5%: Fidelity

Early in 2025, dividend stocks are swinging back into favor as the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates.

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Why a 5-Year CD is Your Best Bet After the Fed Meeting

With no rate cut at the Fed meeting in March, you still have time to lock in historically high interest rates with a 5-year CD.

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How the Federal Reserve impacts your bank accounts

Most people pay little attention to the Federal Reserve and monetary policy. But they have an outsized impact on your bank accounts.

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Dollar Weakens and Gold Rallies as Bond Yields Tumble

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Thursday fell by -0.18%. The dollar is under pressure from falling bond yields as the 10-year T-note yield dropped to a 6-week low Thursday, which weakened the dollar’s interest rate differentials. Also, Thursday’s strength in stocks reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. The dollar also...

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Dollar Slides and Gold Jumps to a Record High as Global Bond Yields Fall

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.30%. The dollar is under pressure from falling bond yields as the 10-year T-note yield dropped to a 6-week low today, which weakened the dollar’s interest rate differentials. Also, today’s strength in stocks has reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. The...

Barchart

European Central Bank cuts interest rates after eurozone growth stalls

Reduction by quarter of a point to 2.75% aims to stimulate economy, which stagnated in last quarter of 2024

The Guardian - UK

How does the Federal Reserve impact credit card rates?

Fed policy decisions directly impact your wallet, including the interest rates on your credit cards. We’ll tell you how.

Fortune

How the Federal Reserve impacts mortgage rates

The federal funds rate and mortgage interest rates are often expected to move together, but they haven’t lately. Here’s why.

Fortune

Stock market today: Asia shares mostly rise while some regional markets stay closed for holidays

Asian shares are mixed in muted trading after the U.S. Federal Reserve opted not to cut interest rates for the first time since it began trying to help the economy through lower rates in September

The Independent UK

After the Fed Meeting, Seven High-Yield Savings Accounts Worth Your While

At the March Fed meeting, they decided to refrain from rate cuts, giving savers more time to earn a great rate.

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Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged: What the Experts Are Saying

As widely expected, the Federal Open Market Committee took a 'wait-and-see' approach toward borrowing costs.

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Dollar Gains as Fed Pauses Interest Rate Cuts

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Wednesday rose by +0.10%. The dollar posted moderate gains Wednesday after the Fed kept interest rates unchanged and removed the reference in the post-FOMC meeting statement to inflation making progress, suggesting the Fed may remain on pause for longer. The dollar also found support in...

Fortune

The Fed is pausing interest rates as most investors

The Fed delivered on investor expectations and paused rate cuts for the first time in three meetings.

The Guardian - US

Fed holds interest rates steady amid uncertainty over Trump’s impact on economy

Fed chair declines to provide ‘any response or comment whatsoever’ on president’s public demands for lower rates

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International Business Times

Federal Reserve Defies Trump, Keeps Interest Rates Steady

Fed Chairman Jerson Powell said the key lending rate will remain between 4.25 and 4.50 percent.

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Dollar Pushes Higher Before FOMC Decision

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.27%. The dollar is climbing today ahead of the results of the FOMC meeting later today when the Fed is expected to leave interest rates steady. The dollar also has carryover support from Tuesday when President Trump said he was considering...

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Federal Reserve Likely To Keep Interest Rates Unchanged

Learn about the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions, inflation management, and economic outlook amidst political pressures and employment trends.

International Business Times

US Fed Expected To Hold Rate Steady Despite Trump Pressure To Cut

After three interest rate cuts in a row, the US Federal Reserve is expected to take a breather on Wednesday and signal it will remain on pause until the data changes, despite pressure to cut from President Donald Trump.

The Guardian - AU

No more excuses: the time has come for the RBA to cut interest rates

Failure to do so would be wrong, and highly political, given the latest inflation figures

The Conversation

View from The Hill: Chalmers claims ‘sustained progress’ against inflation, as government crosses its fingers for rate cut

After Wednesday’s encouraging inflation numbers, the Albanese government – and the financial markets – would be shocked if the Reserve Bank doesn’t cut interest rates in February.

The Guardian - AU

BoM forecasts weekend heatwaves – as it happened

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