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2. Interest Rate Hikes Are Paused: What That Means for Your ...

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   The Federal Reserve Open Market Committee announced Wednesday that it would leave the federal funds rate unchanged, forgoing … Continue reading → The post The Fed Is Pausing Its Interest Rate ...

3. High inflation is changing the way Americans retire - AOL

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   May 21, 2024 at 3:00 AM. A growing number of older Americans are delaying or abandoning their retirement plans as they continue to battle chronic inflation, according to a new survey published by ...

4. High interest rates are good news for Americans eyeing retirement

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   For now, the key interest rate remains steady in a range of 5.25% to 5.5%, a 22-year high — a sweet spot for investors, particularly those on the cusp of retiring. To explain what the interest ...

5. Federal Employees Retirement System - Wikipedia

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   Federal Employees Retirement System. The Federal Employees' Retirement System ( FERS) is the retirement system for employees within the United States civil service. FERS [1] became effective January 1, 1987, to replace the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) and to conform federal retirement plans in line with those in the private sector. [2]

6. United States policy responses to the Great Recession

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   In an effort to increase available funds for commercial banks and lower the fed funds rate, on September 29, 2008, the U.S. Federal Reserve announced plans to double its Term Auction Facility to $300 billion (~$417 billion in 2023). Because there appeared to be a shortage of U.S. dollars in Europe at that time, the Federal Reserve also ...

7. Fed keeps interest rates at 23-year high, delaying cuts as ...

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   Updated May 1, 2024 at 1:25 PM. The Federal Reserve kept interest rates at a 23-year high and signaled no immediate plans to cut interest rates, suggesting that officials are having to recalibrate ...

8. 6 key ways the Federal Reserve impacts your money - AOL

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   Here are the six main ways the Fed’s interest rate decisions impact your money, from your savings and investments, to your buying power and job security. 1. The Fed’s decisions influence where ...

9. The Federal Reserve’s latest dot plot, explained - AOL

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   The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 3.28 percent when the Fed officially signaled in its December 2021 dot plot that it planned to raise interest rates in the upcoming year.