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AP News Guide: What the Fed Did Thursday and Why it Matters

by Reporter II September 19, 2015October 30, 2020

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve’s decision Thursday to hold a key interest rate at historic lows will extend a period of tense speculation among investors. By delaying a rate […]

U.S. Labor Market Shows Some Muscle Despite Slower Job Growth

by Washington Informer September 4, 2015October 30, 2020

U.S. Consumer Prices Up Slightly, Airfare Weighs

by Washington Informer August 19, 2015October 30, 2020

Solid U.S. Retail Sales Bolster Fed Rate Hike Expectations

by Washington Informer August 13, 2015October 30, 2020

Firmer Underlying Inflation Keeps Fed on Rate Hike Path

by Washington Informer May 22, 2015October 30, 2020

Why Fed Won’t Have a Big Impact on Your Loans Anytime Soon

by Washington Informer March 19, 2015October 30, 2020

Defense Department Proposes Broad Ban on High-Cost Loans to Service Members

by Washington Informer September 30, 2014October 30, 2020

Fed Set to Roll Out New Low-Rate Pledge

by Washington Informer March 18, 2014October 30, 2020

Rift Among Democrats Stalls Effort to Reverse Rise in College Loan Rates

by Washington Informer July 11, 2013October 30, 2020