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Why your credit-card company might jack up your card’s APR even when the Fed holds rates steady
The average annual percentage rate on new credit-card offers has increased for four consecutive months, one expert noted.
Fed holds interest rates steady, Chair Powell says Fed independence 'very important'
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, just days after President Donald Trump made an unusual visit to ...
Despite Trump’s Pressure, Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady
This was the fifth consecutive meeting at which the Federal Open Markets Committee (FOMC) kept its benchmark Federal Funds ...
A Split Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady, Defying Political Pressure
For the first time since 1993, two members of the central bank’s policy committee broke from the pack, but interest rates ...
Fed holds rates steady but sees first double dissent in three decades
The Federal Reserve kept short-term interest rates at a level of 4.25 percent to 4.5 percent on Wednesday, but the vote saw ...
Fed leaves rates steady despite Trump pressure, gives no hint of September cut
The U.S. central bank held interest rates steady on Wednesday and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's comments after the ...
Powell Cites Inflation Risk as Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said interest rates are in the right place to manage continued uncertainty around tariffs ...
Fed holds interest rates steady: What that means for car loans, credit cards, mortgages and more
From credit cards, car loans, mortgages, savings and student debt, here’s how the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate decision ...
Fed holds interest rates steady. Will September bring a rate cut? Live updates
The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged at 4.25% to 4.5% and offered no clues on whether it will resume its ...
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The Fed’s High Interest Rates Are Crushing Working Americans. It’s Time for a Major Change
High interest rates are effectively a hidden tax on everyday life. When the Fed holds rates at elevated levels, it drives up ...