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Stocks Set to Open Lower as Bond Yields Climb, U.S. Jobs Data Awaited

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU25) are down -0.75%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU25) are down -0.95% this morning as Treasury yields climbed after cash trading resumed following the Labor Day holiday.

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Why Do So Many People Misunderstand How Credit Scores Really Work

Credit scores influence so many aspects of our financial lives, from getting a loan to renting an apartment. Yet, most people don’t actually understand how credit scores really work. Misconceptions can lead to costly mistakes, like missing out on better interest rates or unknowingly damaging your credit profile. With so…

The Free Financial Advisor

Australians obsessed with interest rates because ‘there is not enough else to talk about’, former RBA governor says

Glenn Stevens tells Reserve Bank historian: ‘We’ve got a lot of media capacity and not enough real news to fill it’

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I Asked ChatGPT How Rising Interest Rates Affect My Savings

Discover how higher interest rates can grow your savings, impact credit card debt and shift your investment strategy. ChatGPT breaks it down here.

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What Happens When Inflation Creeps Into Everyday Purchases

Inflation often makes headlines when economists debate interest rates or government policies, but the reality hits hardest in everyday life. When inflation creeps into everyday purchases, it isn’t about abstract percentages—it’s about families feeling the pinch at the grocery store, the gas pump, and even during routine errands. The cost…

The Free Financial Advisor

I'm a Financial Adviser: Three Things You Will Wish You Did Before the Fed Cuts Interest Rates

With potential interest rate cuts on the horizon, you might want to lock in today's higher yields and consider adjusting your asset allocation.

Kiplinger

Wall Street Is At All-Time Highs, But Inflation Sends Warnings: This Week In Markets

Despite hitting fresh record highs midweek, U.S. equities lost steam by Friday as inflation indicators complicated the Federal Reserve's path forward on interest rates.

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In Trump’s Push to Fire Fed Governor, a Curious Target

In seeking to oust Lisa Cook, President Trump attacks a likely ally on interest rates who happens to be the first Black woman in the job.

Capital & Main

Inflation in France, Spain and Italy was lower than expected in August, data shows

Inflation remained subdued in three of the four biggest economies in the European Union, fuelling hopes that the European Central Bank will not see the necessity to change the key interest rates in September.

Euronews

Current mortgage rates report for Aug. 29, 2025: Rates flicker slightly up after dip

Compare average mortgage rates on different types of home loans so you can pick the best mortgage for your needs as you house shop.

Fortune

The Real Threat to Fed Independence Isn't Trump. It's Congress' Debt Addiction.

The president's clear attempt to interfere in the Federal Reserve is not a one-off crisis.

Reason

Retirees, Make These Financial Moves Before the Fed Cuts Rates

The Fed will likely reduce interest rates in mid-September. Financial experts explain where retirees should invest now to boost retirement funds.

Kiplinger

7 Gendered Credit Access Loopholes That Still Work Today

Credit has always been more than just a plastic card or a line of approval—it’s a gatekeeper of opportunity. For decades, women faced blatant denials, from being refused credit cards without a male co-signer to being offered higher interest rates for no reason other than gender.

Everybody Loves Your Money

Trump Escalates Fed Fight: Fires Governor, Eyes Full Overhaul

President Donald Trump doesn't just want to lower interest rates—he wants to rebuild the Federal Reserve from the ground up. And this week, he made another big move.

Benzinga

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Rate cut hopes dim as power bill shock sparks inflation

Borrowers hoping for a second straight interest rate cut have been dealt a blow after a surge in electricity prices drove inflation unexpectedly higher.

Evening Standard

Bank of England policymaker calls for interest rates to stay on hold for longer

Catherine Mann, a member of the Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), said keeping rates at the current level was ‘appropriate right now’.

GOBankingRates

Experts Warn: Avoid Taking on New Credit in 2026 Under High Inflation

While inflation has kept prices high and interest rates are slow to budge, every dollar disappears faster. But experts don't think it's time to take on credit.

Kiplinger

Can President Trump Fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook?

Markets hate uncertainty, especially when it comes to monetary policy and interest rates, and questions about the Fed are compounding.

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Benzinga

Morgan Stanley Sees Fed Rate Cuts Starting In September After Powell's Jackson Hole Shift — Forecasts Steady Easing Through 2026

Investment bank Morgan Stanley says that the Federal Reserve will begin cutting interest rates starting in September, reversing its prior views of the Fed choosing to hold rates steady through March 2026.

MarketBeat

Which States Have the Highest Interest Rates on Family Loans? [2025 Survey]

Which U.S. states charge the most interest on loans from parents to adult children? Our 2025 survey of 3,000+ families reveals surprising trends by region.

Everybody Loves Your Money

10 Mental-Health Hacks That Help You Save More Than a High?Yield Account

High-yield savings accounts promise more money with less effort, but mental health hacks can deliver returns that make interest rates look tiny. Stress, anxiety, and burnout drain time, energy, and cash faster than any bad investment. Building habits that protect the mind means fewer costly mistakes, healthier daily choices, and…

The Independent UK

Asian shares track Wall Street's rally after Powell hints at rate cuts

Asian shares have tracked Wall Street's rally after the head of the Federal Reserve hinted that cuts to interest rates may be on the way

Benzinga

The US Government 'Needs Lower Rates More Than Anyone' As Federal Interest Payments Touch $1.2 Trillion, Says Popular Commentator

On Sunday, in a post on X, The Kobeissi Letter highlighted the mounting pressure of interest payments for the U.S. government, saying that the Federal Reserve may have to slash interest rates substantially to prevent debt servicing from spiraling out of control.

Benzinga

50-Year-Old Making $5,900 A Month In Dividends Shares Top 7 Stocks, Plans Exit From 9-to-5 – 'I'm Sick Of Corporate World'

Dividend stocks are gaining attention amid growing expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by 25 basis points next month. Data from Purpose Investments showed inflows into the five largest dividend ETFs surged tenfold last month compared with the start of 2024.

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Jump On These 3 Passive Income Streams Before It’s Too Late

GOBankingRates reached out to the experts for their thoughts on which passive income streams you should jump on before it's too late.

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