It wasn't unanimous, but the Fed continued its pause on interest rates

The Federal Reserve remained on the sidelines and left its benchmark for interest rates unchanged on July 29 despite some ...

High-Yield Savings Account Rates Today: July 30, 2026 – Rates Are Steady

Savings account yields are much higher than a few years ago Top rates may fall if the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates ...

BGT: Even Rate Hikes Won't Make This Fund's Distribution Sustainable

The BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust offers a 13.36% yield but is not earning enough to cover its distribution. Read why ...

Alpine Income Property Trust: This High-Yield REIT Looks Expensive - Until You Look Closer

Alpine Income Property Trust remains a Strong Buy, with common and preferred shares offering compelling income and portfolio ...

Even though the Fed just held rates steady, savers can still lock in healthy returns

As it has since the start of the year, the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee again decided Wednesday to leave the central ...

Will the Fed raise interest rates this year? Divided economists weigh in

Odds of a quarter-point rate hike at the Fed's next meeting in September stand at 63%, according to the CME Group's FedWatch ...

Treasury yields follow oil prices higher as Fed officials say rate hikes are needed

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady this week, but some central bank officials still say rate hikes are necessary.

Fed holds interest rates steady after cliffhanger meeting, but three officials dissent

After one of the most unpredictable meetings in years, the Fed said Wednesday it is keeping interest rates at their current ...

Best 4% interest savings accounts of August 2026

Banks offering high-yield savings accounts have rates ranging from 3% to 4% APY. But this is just for high-yield accounts.
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CD Rates Today: July 30, 2026 – Earn As Much As 4.94%

With more than 15 years of experience crafting content about all aspects of personal finance, Michael Benninger knows how to identify smart moves for your money. His work has been published by Intuit, ...
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Warsh vows not to 'waver' on inflation as divided Fed leaves rates unchanged

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, a choice that may intensify questions about how Kevin Warsh will deliver on his commitment to bring inflation down.

Here's why the dissenters on the Fed wanted to raise interest rates

Two Federal Reserve members who wanted the central bank to raise interest rates this week weighed in on Friday with their ...