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Inflation Worries Keep the Fed on Alert. Could This Mean No More Interest Rate Cuts Anytime Soon? Inflation pressures are likely to persist in early 2026 owing to tariffs, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said after yesterday’s meeting of the central bank's policy committee. While the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate this week, it will be closely watching for the impact from ...

Graduate Students Face Reduced Federal Loan Access. Here Are Other Financing Options Starting next school year, graduate students will no longer have access to a key federal loan program to help them pay for their education, and many will need to find other options to finance their graduate degrees.

Sudden Wealth Before you go on a spending spree with that extra money you just received, determine just how wealthy you are, and the effect on your financial goals..