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New I Bond rates won't be tantalizing but they could be decent
Detroit Free Press· 6 days agoThe combined rate for I Bonds issued any time from last November through April was 5.27%. That rate...
Social Security's 2025 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Is on Track to Yield an Unpleasant Surprise
Motley Fool via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoRather, only readings from the third quarter (July...increases from the average CPI-W reading in the...
Fed Gearing Up for a Hawkish Surprise Tomorrow? Here's What to Watch Out for
Investing.com· 3 hours agoTomorrow, markets expect the Fed to have a similar message as the previous meetings. While rate cuts...
Mortgages Move Up for Homeseekers: Today's Mortgage Rates for April 30, 2024
CNET· 3 hours agoFor a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, the average rate you’ll pay is 7.35% today, up 0.05% over the...
3 Social Security Changes Retirees Need to Know About in 2024
Motley Fool via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoCOLA at 2.6%. That's not as high as 2024's COLA, but it's also a sign of cooling inflation, so...
What is inflation? Here’s how rising prices can erode your purchasing power
Bankrate via AOL· 4 days agoOfficially, they target...CPI. That preference matters because the two indexes show different...
FOMC Meeting: Stagflation, Presidential Election Could Put The Fed In A Bind
International Business Times· 1 day agoAccording to various recent economic reports, the U.S. economy is presenting a mixed picture, with...
Welcome to the white-collar recession
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoThe economy is adding hundreds of thousands of jobs each month. Wages are growing faster than inflation. By all the standard measures, the job market is...
Is April a Good Time to Buy New I Bonds?
Investopedia· 4 days agoI bonds issued by the U.S. Treasury are so-named because they're pegged to inflation. In periods of increasing inflationary pressure, I bonds pay well.
Mortgage Rates Jump Back Up on Inflation News
Investopedia· 4 days agoTriggered by unwelcome inflation data, 30-year mortgage rates took a big step higher. Virtually every loan average jumped—most by double-digit basis points.