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The Federal Reserve building, representing a financial institution.

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Federal Reserve press release in plain english - December 2022

The Federal Reserve raised the federal funds rate by 0.5% in December to a range of 4.25% – 4.5%. Check out our analysis on what that means for you.

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The Federal Reserve building, representing a financial institution.

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Federal reserve press release in plain English - May 2023

Continued stress in the banking sector and some mixed economic signals have characterized the last few weeks. How did the Federal Reserve react?

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A Federal-style brick building, potentially representing historic architecture.

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What is a federal style house, and should I buy one?

A Federal-style house emulates ancient Roman architectural forms and was popularized by Thomas Jefferson. Learn more about the Federal architectural style.

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Federal Reserve concept, potentially related to economic discussions or mortgage rates.

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Federal Reserve press release in plain English - February 2023

The Federal Reserve raised the target for the federal funds rate by 0.25%. Get the details on this and where members see interest rates headed in the future....

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The Federal Reserve building, representing a financial institution.

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Federal Reserve press release in plain English - June 2022

The Federal Reserve made a big bump in the federal funds rate to try to bring inflation under control. Read on for more details!

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Federal Reserve concept, potentially related to economic discussions or mortgage rates.

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Federal Reserve press release in plain english - July 2023

The Federal Open Market Committee chose to raise the target range for the federal funds rate 0.25% to 5.25% – 5.5%. We break down what it means for you...

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Federal Reserve concept, potentially related to economic discussions or mortgage rates.

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Federal Reserve press release in plain English - November 2022

The Federal Reserve raised the federal funds rate again, but how much and what does it mean for the future? All that ahead.

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The Federal Reserve Bank building.

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Federal Reserve press release in plain English - June 2023

While the Federal Reserve probably isn’t done with rate hikes, they chose to waive the target range for the federal funds rate where it is this time ar...

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The Federal Reserve Bank building.

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Federal Reserve press release in plain English - September 2023

The Federal Reserve chose to leave the target for the federal funds rate alone at its September meeting. There was a projection of what’s coming next.

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