Could the Bank of England push the UK into recession?
As the Bank of England scrambles to unwind the disastrous effects of quantitative easing, the hidden costs of this policy are ...
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PETER MOST: Roundtable Discussion — Can an arranged marriage work (for water companies)?
The purpose of the following roundtable discussion was to review the whereases, what-have-yous, and what-fors of the ...
Former NY Prosecutor Questions GOP: 'Will They Vote To Destroy Their Local Economies?' Says Trump Lacks Unilateral Power To Change Tariffs
President Donald Trump's plan to add a 25% tariff on goods from Mexico and Canada by Feb. 1 has started a big argument about ...
Will Trump's policies lead to a recession? I'm 62 and earn $50,000 a year. How should I invest $100,000?
My home is paid off, and is worth about $425,000. I also have a one-bedroom condo unit which is now finally paid off, and is worth about $240,000. This is rented out. After expenses (property tax, HOA ...
What the Big Banks Are Up To
In this podcast, Motley Fool contributor Matt Frankel and host Mary Long break down big bank earnings. They also discuss: Why comparisons to 2023 give banks more credit than they may deserve. The ...
Roth IRA Conversions: A Strategic Move for Your Retirement Savings
Evaluate the potential benefits of a Roth IRA conversion in light of current tax laws and economic projections.
Pathward Financial, Inc. (CASH) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Pathward Financial, Inc. ( NASDAQ: CASH) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript January 21, 2025 5:00 PM ET Darby Schoenfeld - President, Chief of Staff and IR Brett Pharr - CEO Greg Sigrist - CFO Frank ...
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Mortgage rates have hit 7%. What should people searching for a home do?
Mortgage rates have hit 7%. Mark Hamrick, Washington bureau chief for Bankrate, talks about what this means for borrowers and how this will affect the housing market.
This is what it could take for the Fed to hike interest rates
Not long ago the consensus on Wall Street was that the Fed would cut rates several times in 2025. Activity in derivative markets show traders now only expect slightly more than one rate hike cut this ...
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Understanding the federal funds rate: What it is and how it affects your wallet
The Federal Reserve sets the federal funds target rate, also known as the fed funds rate, which is the interest rate at which commercial banks lend to each other overnight. Below, CNBC Select ...
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What Is a Good Interest Rate on a Savings Account?
Savers can still snag interest rates above 4.25%. The average national interest rate for savings is 0.42%. Interest rates for savings accounts will continue to drop through the beginning of 2025.
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Which credit cards have the best interest rates?
Interest rates are a key feature of many credit cards and play a big part in the potential fees you may be charged for carrying a balance. If you already carry a balance on your credit card ...