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Audit Your Wallet: How to Spot the Hidden APR TrapKnowing your APR is a good credit habit, as it can help you devise solutions to save thousands on your debt.
By Sean Jackson
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Kiplinger Inflation Outlook: A Pickup Is Coming in AugustEconomic Forecasts Gasoline prices have risen again and may stay elevated. Plus, other price pressures are emerging.
By David Payne
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Weak July Jobs Report Cools Rate-Hike OddsThe July jobs report was released Friday morning. Here's what the data show.
By Karee Venema
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Kiplinger GDP Outlook: No Recession, But Low Economic GrowthKiplinger Forecasts In the latest Kiplinger GDP forecast, we expect modest-to-moderate growth in the second half of 2025 and through 2026.
By David Payne
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Kiplinger Interest Rates Outlook: Fed Pauses Rates CutsForecasts The Fed suggests that it is not likely to cut rates further unless the jobs market weakens more.
By David Payne
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July Fed Meeting: Updates and CommentaryThe July Fed meeting comes as oil prices fall and the labor market holds steady. And while inflation remains elevated, the FOMC held steady this time around.
By Karee Venema
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Why Does the Fed Prefer PCE Over CPI?Inflation has been top of mind for lots of folks in recent years. Most of Wall Street follows the CPI, but the Fed favors the PCE. Here's why.
By Charles Lewis Sizemore, CFA
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Navigating the New Fed: 5 Conflicts Kevin Warsh Has to Tackle NowFed Chair Kevin Warsh, the new leader of the most important central bank in the world, faces multiple challenges to his still-emerging authority.
By David Dittman
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Are 1-Year CDs A Smart Move Now?Savings The best 1-year CD rates are a smart way to achieve short-term savings goals.
By Sean Jackson
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