interest rates

What to do with your money

If you're saving money in a bank, you will actually have less money in a year than you do right now. Considering that most traditional savings or money market accounts have interest rates somewhere around 0.2%, saving doesn't seem like ...

Significant Education Investment Begins This Month (Rep. Lacy Clay)

As a result of an historic student aid law enacted by the Democratic Congress and cosponsored by Congressman Wm. Lacy Clay (D-Mo.), starting July 2, interest rates on need-based federal student loans will decrease from 6.8 percent to ...

S.Korea holds rates, but warns on inflation - Guardian Unlimited

SEOUL, June 12 (Reuters) - South Korea's central bank held interest rates steady for a 10th consecutive month on Thursday, as expected, but warned Asia's fourth-largest economy faced a bigger risk from rising inflation than a domestic slowdown. Bond ...

Investment-Grade Bond Yields Rise to Highest Since July 2002 - Bloomberg

June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Investors are demanding the highest yields in almost six years to own U.S. investment-grade corporate bonds, slowing sales of the debt on speculation the Federal Reserve may lift interest rates this year. Average yields on the ...

Deja Vu: Ten-Year US Treasury Yields

As the yield on the the 10-Year Treasury climbs above 4% for the first time this year, we couldn't help but notice how the path of long-term interest rates bears a striking similarity to last year. The one major difference seems to be ...

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