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The Federal Reserve’s latest dot plot, explained – and what it says about interest rate cuts
The Fed’s dot plot is a chart that records each Fed official’s projection for the central bank’s key short-term interest rate ...
Fed Holds Rates Steady and Predicts Higher Inflation, Slower Growth Ahead
The central bank penciled in two rate cuts for 2025, but President Trump’s sweeping agenda has injected “remarkably high” ...
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Interest Rates: Types and What They Mean to Borrowers
The interest rate is the percentage of interest relative to the principal. It is either what lenders charge borrowers or what is earned from deposit accounts. The interest rate on a loan is ...
Citing Tariffs and Uncertainty, Fed Sees Higher Inflation and Lower Growth
Jerome Powell, the Fed chair, said that “further progress may be delayed” on inflation because of tariffs. Officials kept ...
Dot Plot Spotlight: Fed Still Sees Interest Rate Cuts Coming, Despite Uncertainty
Key Takeaways The Federal Reserve’s dot plot showed that officials still see two more rate cuts coming in 2025 and another ...
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Interest – Simple and Compound
The original amount of money borrowed or loaned is called the ‘principal’. The ‘interest rate’ is the % of the principal that is added on over the course of one year as interest.