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There’s growing talk about Fed Chair Jerome Powell being fired by President Donald Trump.Similar to his first term, he has lobbed insults at Powell while arguing…

High-yield savings rates today: April 21, 2025 | APYs remain competitively high Source link

The month of March saw a renewed interest in newly constructed properties, as rates slightly loosened and the spring homebuying season kicked off. New-home purchases grew 14%…

Mortgage rates picked a lousy time to go up.The average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose 11 basis points, to 6.97%, in the week ending…

U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.Win McNamee | Kevin Lamarque | ReutersPresident Donald Trump on Thursday again called for the Federal…

The U.S. Bank Smartly™ Visa Signature® Card, once a highly rewarding card for anyone with sufficient investments in U.S. Bank accounts, is now a bit less…

High-yield savings rates today: April 14, 2025 | A safe haven amid market turmoil Source link

The mortgage rate whirlwind continues as we start another week.This time, rates are back below 7% (just barely), though it’s little consolation considering where they were…

Alistair Berg | Digitalvision | Getty ImagesInvestors who park savings in a certificate of deposit may be short-changing themselves with their CD choice.And that mistake can…

The volatility comes as markets react to U.S. tariffs, global economic risks, and a spike in investor anxiety—reflected in the VIX, also known as Wall Street’s…