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Buyers More Confident Home Prices Will Go Down, New Survey Finds
Consumers are feeling optimistic about home prices, according to Fannie Mae’s latest poll, but why?
By Vaishali Varu • Published
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April CPI Report: What the Experts Are Saying About Inflation
CPI A lower-than-expected CPI report helps the case for the Fed to pause in its campaign of rate hikes.
By Dan Burrows • Published
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Best 5-Year CD Rates for May 2023
Here are the best 5-year CD rates as the Fed continues its campaign to raise interest rates to try to combat inflation.
By Erin Bendig • Last updated
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How the Debt Ceiling Impacts Your Finances
If Congress doesn’t raise the debt ceiling soon, the U.S. could default, sending borrowing costs higher and possibly delaying Social Security payments.
By Charles Lewis Sizemore, CFA • Published
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Kiplinger’s Interest Rates Outlook: The Fed May Be Done Hiking Short Rates
Economic Forecasts Kiplinger’s Interest Rates Outlook: The Fed May Be Done Hiking Short Rates
By David Payne • Last updated
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Fed Lifts Interest Rates Yet Again: What the Experts Are Saying
Federal Reserve Although the Fed raised interest rates for a 10th consecutive meeting, it finally opened the door to a pause in its tightening campaign.
By Dan Burrows • Published
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March CPI Report: What the Experts Are Saying About Inflation
CPI A mixed CPI report means investors can expect another rate hike from the Federal Reserve in May.
By Dan Burrows • Published
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As Fed Raises Rates 0.25%, Savings Rates Set to Rise, Too
Some experts say now would be a good time to lock in a much better savings rate on your accounts.
By Erin Bendig • Published
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3% Mortgage Rates: Gift of a Lifetime or Low-Rate House Arrest?
A homeowner planning to relocate or downsize might find the higher costs related to higher mortgage rates too much of a hurdle to clear. What are their options?
By Adam Jordan, CIMA®, AAMS® • Published