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Kiplinger Interest Rates Outlook: Cuts Expected to Continue
Forecasts Kiplinger's experts forecast what's happening and what's next for interest rates and the Federal Reserve.
By David Payne
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What to Expect from the Global Economy in 2026
The Kiplinger Letter Economic growth across the globe will be highly uneven, with some major economies accelerating while others hit the brakes.
By Rodrigo Sermeño
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December Fed Meeting: Updates and Commentary
The December Fed meeting is one of the last key economic events of 2025, with Wall Street closely watching what Chair Powell & Co. will do about interest rates.
By Karee Venema
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What Investors May Face in the New Year: Interview
Keith Lerner, the chief market strategist and chief investment officer for Truist Wealth, speaks with Kiplinger.
By Anne Kates Smith
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Kiplinger Energy Outlook: Gas Could Drop Below $3 by Dec.
Economic Forecasts Folks hitting the road this holiday will see gas prices in line with last year.
By Jim Patterson
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The Delayed September Jobs Report Is Out. Here's What It Means for the Fed
The September jobs report came in much higher than expected, lowering expectations for a December rate cut.
By Karee Venema
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Shoppers Hit the Brakes on EVs After Tax Credits Expire
The Letter Electric cars are here to stay, but they'll have to compete harder to get shoppers interested without the federal tax credit.
By David Payne
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Tariffs, Inflation, Uncertainty, Oh My: How to Feel Less Stressed About Finances Now, Really
Tariffs, high prices and an uncertain economy getting you down? These steps can help.
By Janna Herron
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October Fed Meeting: Updates and Commentary
The October Fed meeting is a key economic event, with Wall Street turned into what Fed Chair Powell & Co. did about interest rates.
By Karee Venema
