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Fed Rate Pause: A Boon for Long-Term CD Savers
The Federal Reserve's pause on interest rate cuts creates an opportunity for savers to maximize returns on long-term CDs, offering significantly higher earnings than short-term options despite potentially lower rates, providing stability against future rate volatility.
Fed Rate Pause: A Boon for Long-Term CD Savers
The Federal Reserve's pause on interest rate cuts creates an opportunity for savers to maximize returns on long-term CDs, offering significantly higher earnings than short-term options despite potentially lower rates, providing stability against future rate volatility.
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52% Bias Score
Fed Holds Rates Steady in January 2025 Amid Elevated Inflation
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on January 29, 2025, at 4.25%-4.50%, citing elevated inflation (December 2024 CPI: 2.9%, core CPI: 3.2%) and a strong labor market (4.1% unemployment); however, future rate cuts remain dependent on inflation's trajectory.
Fed Holds Rates Steady in January 2025 Amid Elevated Inflation
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on January 29, 2025, at 4.25%-4.50%, citing elevated inflation (December 2024 CPI: 2.9%, core CPI: 3.2%) and a strong labor market (4.1% unemployment); however, future rate cuts remain dependent on inflation's trajectory.
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40% Bias Score
Fed Holds Rates, Awaits Trump's Economic Policies
The US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged due to uncertainty about the economic impact of President Trump's new policies on trade, immigration, taxation, and deregulation, delaying decisions until the policies' effects become clearer.
Fed Holds Rates, Awaits Trump's Economic Policies
The US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged due to uncertainty about the economic impact of President Trump's new policies on trade, immigration, taxation, and deregulation, delaying decisions until the policies' effects become clearer.
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44% Bias Score
U.S. Stock Market Faces Rising Risks Amidst Tech Weakness, Inflation Worries, and Potential Tariffs
The U.S. stock market faces increasing uncertainty due to mixed results from major tech companies, the Federal Reserve's pause on rate cuts, and the potential for inflationary tariffs from the Trump administration, leading to increased market volatility and investor caution.
U.S. Stock Market Faces Rising Risks Amidst Tech Weakness, Inflation Worries, and Potential Tariffs
The U.S. stock market faces increasing uncertainty due to mixed results from major tech companies, the Federal Reserve's pause on rate cuts, and the potential for inflationary tariffs from the Trump administration, leading to increased market volatility and investor caution.
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40% Bias Score
US GDP Growth Slows in Q4 2024 Despite Robust Annual Expansion
US GDP growth slowed to 2.3% in Q4 2024, down from 3.1% in Q3, despite a robust 2.8% growth in 2024; consumer spending surged 4.2% in Q4, offsetting weakness in other sectors, while the Trump administration's planned tariffs are causing concern among economists.
US GDP Growth Slows in Q4 2024 Despite Robust Annual Expansion
US GDP growth slowed to 2.3% in Q4 2024, down from 3.1% in Q3, despite a robust 2.8% growth in 2024; consumer spending surged 4.2% in Q4, offsetting weakness in other sectors, while the Trump administration's planned tariffs are causing concern among economists.
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48% Bias Score
FOMC's Dot Plot: A Misleading Indicator of Monetary Policy
The Federal Open Market Committee's (FOMC) dot plot, introduced in 2012 to increase transparency, has proven inaccurate and misleading, causing market volatility; FOMC members and chairs have expressed concerns, advocating for its discontinuation.
FOMC's Dot Plot: A Misleading Indicator of Monetary Policy
The Federal Open Market Committee's (FOMC) dot plot, introduced in 2012 to increase transparency, has proven inaccurate and misleading, causing market volatility; FOMC members and chairs have expressed concerns, advocating for its discontinuation.
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52% Bias Score
Home Equity Loan Rates Remain Low Despite Fed Pause
As of January 31st, the average home equity loan interest rate is 8.44%, nearly three times lower than the average credit card rate of roughly 23%, primarily because homes serve as collateral. The Federal Reserve's pause in interest rate cuts makes further significant decreases in home equity loan r...
Home Equity Loan Rates Remain Low Despite Fed Pause
As of January 31st, the average home equity loan interest rate is 8.44%, nearly three times lower than the average credit card rate of roughly 23%, primarily because homes serve as collateral. The Federal Reserve's pause in interest rate cuts makes further significant decreases in home equity loan r...
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32% Bias Score
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Rising Inflation
The US Federal Reserve maintained the target range for the federal funds rate at 4.25 percent to 4.5 percent on Wednesday, citing recent increases in the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index as evidence that inflation is picking up, despite easing over the past two years.
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Rising Inflation
The US Federal Reserve maintained the target range for the federal funds rate at 4.25 percent to 4.5 percent on Wednesday, citing recent increases in the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index as evidence that inflation is picking up, despite easing over the past two years.
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36% Bias Score
Tesla Stock Surges Despite Missing Earnings on FSD Launch Hype
Tesla's stock jumped 4% after hours Wednesday despite missing earnings estimates, with CEO Elon Musk predicting 2025 will be the company's most important year due to the launch of unsupervised full self-driving in June.
Tesla Stock Surges Despite Missing Earnings on FSD Launch Hype
Tesla's stock jumped 4% after hours Wednesday despite missing earnings estimates, with CEO Elon Musk predicting 2025 will be the company's most important year due to the launch of unsupervised full self-driving in June.
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52% Bias Score
US GDP Growth Slows in Q4 2023, But Remains Strong
US GDP grew at a 2.3% annualized rate in Q4 2023, slower than the previous quarter but exceeding expectations, driven by robust consumer spending despite a record trade deficit; the Federal Reserve is expected to continue gradual rate cuts this year.
US GDP Growth Slows in Q4 2023, But Remains Strong
US GDP grew at a 2.3% annualized rate in Q4 2023, slower than the previous quarter but exceeding expectations, driven by robust consumer spending despite a record trade deficit; the Federal Reserve is expected to continue gradual rate cuts this year.
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44% Bias Score
Fed Rate Decision Impacts Bitcoin Price Volatility Amidst Trump's Criticism
Bitcoin and cryptocurrency prices initially plummeted near $100,000 due to financial crisis fears, before recovering to over $105,000 after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady. President Trump's criticism of the Fed and calls for lower rates significantly impacted investor sentiment and p...
Fed Rate Decision Impacts Bitcoin Price Volatility Amidst Trump's Criticism
Bitcoin and cryptocurrency prices initially plummeted near $100,000 due to financial crisis fears, before recovering to over $105,000 after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady. President Trump's criticism of the Fed and calls for lower rates significantly impacted investor sentiment and p...
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52% Bias Score
Fed Holds Rates Steady Amid Trump Criticism; Deadly Plane Crash; Private Prisons to Benefit from Deportations
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 4.25% to 4.5%, defying President Trump's criticism; a plane and helicopter collided near Washington, D.C., resulting in multiple fatalities; and private prison companies anticipate increased business due to the Trump administration's deportation plan...
Fed Holds Rates Steady Amid Trump Criticism; Deadly Plane Crash; Private Prisons to Benefit from Deportations
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 4.25% to 4.5%, defying President Trump's criticism; a plane and helicopter collided near Washington, D.C., resulting in multiple fatalities; and private prison companies anticipate increased business due to the Trump administration's deportation plan...
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48% Bias Score
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