Federal Reserve to decide today what’s next for interest rates. We seniors are greatly affected

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It’s deja vu all over again: The Federal Reserve is expected to take no action on interest rates at its monthly meeting on Wednesday, leaving them perched at a 23-year high as the market ponders when the cutting will commence. If that scenario plays out, the central bank’s key short-term rate will remain at 5.25% to 5.5%, where it has sat since July. Interest rates have been in a holding pattern for months. Forecasters had projected the first rate cut in June, and a total of three decreases in 2024. Now, they predict just one cut, in September. The post Federal Reserve to decide today what’s next for interest rates. We seniors are greatly affected appeared first on Senior News Daily.

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