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With the Federal Reserve moving away from its prior efforts to tighten money supply, the measure theoretically provides relief for many economic entities. Under basic economic principles, reduced costs of borrowing encourage capital expenditures, investments and other growth-centered activities. However, one of the more obvious beneficiaries is the housing market.

Texas' overall cost-of-living index is below the national average at 92.1. That being said, the net worth needed to be considered upper class is still high.

Wall Street bounced back Wednesday after Tuesday's sharp selloff in AI-driven stocks, as investors bought the dip amid solid corporate earnings and growing signs that the Federal Reserve may be nearing another interest rate cut.

Before the crash of 2008, a decline in home prices was inconceivable to the market. Is the modern equivalent a federal rate hike?

Gold prices have dipped below the crucial $4,000 mark as the U.S. dollar strengthens and the Federal Reserve signals a pause on rate cuts. Analysts weigh in on whether this correction offers a buying opportunity or a warning to stay cautious.

(Editor’s note: The future prices of benchmark tracking ETFs and the headline were updated in the story.)

Interest rates are dropping and tax credits are expiring, creating a short opportunity to save on home upgrades.

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is trading below $108,000 after the Federal Reserve's 25-basis-point rate cut failed to lift markets, with charts pointing to deeper losses.

(Editor’s note: The future prices of benchmark tracking ETFs, the headline, and the lede were updated in the story.)