How rate hike pause could be good news for investment plans
An end to the interest rate hike cycle may be in sight with inflation cooling. Al Root, a senior writer at Barron's, breaks down how the rate hike pause could positively impact your retirement savings plans. | Date: | |
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Australian Government's Strong Spending Blunting RBA Rate Hikes, S&P Says
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Fed's Interest Rate Hikes Are Probably Over, But Officials Are Reluctant to Say So
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Fed Chair Powell calls talk of cutting rates 'premature' and says more hikes could happen
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Fed Chair Powell calls talk of cutting rates 'premature' and says more hikes could happen
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Fed's Barkin says rate hikes are still on the table if inflation doesn't continue to ease
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Canada's Real-Estate Market Stumbles as Rate Hikes Bite
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Turkey's central bank hikes interest rate by 500 basis points to 40%, well above expectations
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Riksbank Keeps Policy Rate Steady, Signals Possible Hike
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Rate hikes may not be over yet, Fed official warns
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Cooling Inflation Likely Ends Fed Rate Hikes
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Inflation Cools to 3.2%, Likely Ending Fed Rate Hikes
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Australian Consumer Confidence Sinks After RBA Hikes Rate
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Powell says Fed 'will not hesitate' to hike rates further if necessary
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