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Bessent, Trump to focus on 10-year yields, not fed rate

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to bypass the Fed to lower interest rates

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a new plan in the fight to bring down historically high interest rates, and it’s got nothing to do with the Federal Reserve.

Reuters · 4h

Bessent's focus on 10-year US Treasury yield may let Fed off the hook

The Trump administration's emerging focus on long-term Treasury bond yields may show growing sensitivity to market constraints that could impede President Donald Trump's economic plans, while also getting the Federal Reserve out of his direct line of fire.

CNBC on MSN · 9h

Bessent says Trump is focused on the 10-year Treasury yield and won't push the Fed to cut rates

The Trump administration is more focused on keeping Treasury yields low rather than on what the Fed does, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said. Bessent indicated that Trump will not be hectoring the Fed to cut,

Bank of England cuts rates

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Bank of England expected to cut key UK interest rate to 4.50%

The Bank of England is widely expected to cut interest rates for the third time in six months later Thursday, even though inflation remains above its target. Most economists think the nine-member Monetary Policy Committee will lower the bank's main interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 4.

BBC · 1h

Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4.5% and slashes UK growth forecast

The Bank says the UK economy will grow by 0.75% in 2025, down from a previous forecast of 1.5%, while inflation is expected to rise.

Bloomberg L.P. · 6h

FTSE 100 Live: Bailey Says BOE Expects to Be Able to Cut Rates Further

The Bank of England cuts rates by 25 basis points to 4.5%, with two members unexpectedly backing a half-point cut; Governor Andrew Bailey says the BOE will take a “gradual and c

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A new bill in Congress would cap credit card interest rates at 10%. But the limits could harm consumers, experts warn

A new bill sponsored by Sens. Sanders and Hawley would cap credit card APRs, but that could reduce access to credit and ...

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‘Mortgage rates will pull back:’ 4 pros predict where mortgage rates will go in February 2025

For his part, Lewis says mortgage rates are poised to drop in February, after climbing above 7% in January. “The direction of ...

Bernie Sanders, Josh Hawley introduce bill to cap credit card interest rates. What to know

Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Sen. Josh Hawley, a Republican from Missouri, introduced legislation to cap credit card ...

ECB's Centeno hopes key interest rate will drop to 2% sooner, not later

The European Central bank may need to cut interest rates below a neutral level to stimulate economic growth as inflation is ...

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Savings, CD, and Checking Account Interest Rates Today: Earn Over 4% APY

Open a new bank account today and earn a top interest rate. Our experts have researched the best rates on checking, savings, ...

Would a 10% Credit Card Interest Rate Cap Be a Totally Good Thing for Consumers?

Factors like your debt-to-income ratio, your income and existing debt all influence the interest rate on your credit card.

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Will home equity loan interest rates fall this February?

With the Fed pausing interest rates, prospective borrowers may be contemplating the short-term future of interest rates.

Sanders and Hawley introduce bill to cap credit card interest rates at 10%

Sanders and Hawley’s bill comes after President Donald Trump vowed in the 2024 race to temporarily cap credit card interest ...

What Is Deferred Interest, and How Does It Work?

Deferred interest is when your interest payments are placed on hold for a specific amount of time. But if you don't pay off the balance in full by the time your deferred interest window closes, you ...

5% Interest Savings Accounts: Where You Can Get 5% on Your Savings Nationally

Explore the top 5% interest savings accounts. We'll explain whether there are requirements to earn the highest APY and the ...

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Bessent, Trump to focus on 10-year yields, not fed rate

Bank of England cuts rates

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