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Banks Lost Billions on Bad Loans Last Quarter: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts
Economic Forecasts Bank deposits are also down, and more people are tapping into their savings.
By Rodrigo Sermeño Published
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Kiplinger Special Report: Key Business Costs for 2024
Economic Forecasts Looking at business costs for 2024, expect slight cost increases across the board, from insurance rates to shipping expenses. Profits will be up, too.
By John Miley Published
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Bond Basics: Riding the Yield Curve
investing The simple relationship between long- and short-term interest rates can tell you a lot about the bond market.
By Donna LeValley Last updated
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Bond Yields Highest Since 2008
The yield on the 10-year Treasury increased 1.6 basis points to reach 4.258% on Wednesday afternoon, up from 4.22% on Tuesday. This is the highest level it had been since June 13, 2008.
By Erin Bendig Published
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Is It Prime Time for Money Market Funds?
The Fed's interest rate hike could be a boon for savings accounts. Here's why.
By Seychelle Thomas Published
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How Rising Interest Rates Can Affect You
interest rates Higher interest rates make it harder for families and businesses to borrow money. The Federal Reserve’s moves to try to balance inflation and interest rates have a big influence on your wallet.
By Tony Drake, CFP®, Investment Advisor Representative Last updated
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Bond Basics: Treasuries
investing Understand the different types of U.S. treasuries and how they work.
By Donna LeValley Published
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The Fed Launches Real-Time Payments System: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts
Economic Forecasts FedNow, the Federal Reserve's real-time payment system works with banks and service providers to facilitate instant transactions 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
By Rodrigo Sermeño Published
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Stock Buybacks: 6 Quality Companies Rewarding Investors
stocks Stock buybacks have been big in recent years, and these six firms are repurchasing impressive amounts of their own shares.
By Louis Navellier Last updated
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