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The Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the second time this year just days after the end of a presidential race in which inflation played a big role. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly ...

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The general trend since September has been lower CD yields, but some are going in the opposite direction

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Why the stock market can count on another Fed rate cut in December

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Business - CNBC - October 31

Key inflation rate hits 2.1% in September, as expected, closing in on Fed target

Inflation increased slightly in September and moved closer to the Federal Reserve’s target, according to a Commerce Department report Thursday.

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Oil prices lost ground on Monday after Iranian energy facilities were spared during an Israeli attack over the weekend.

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Credit card APRs are edging lower after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a half point, but not by much.

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Another Fed rate cut is expected this week. Here's what that could mean for home equity loan rates.

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