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Fed Freeze Explained: Why the Fed Won’t Cut Rates Yet | Ep. 133
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Federal Reserve news... rate cuts... mortgages... credit cards. In this episode we tackle the big question: Why isn’t the Fed cutting interest rates yet, and how does that choice hit your wallet right now?
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Chapters:
00:00 Federal Reserve's Decision on Interest Rates
02:46 Impact of Tariffs on the Economy
05:59 Consumer Confidence and Spending
08:48 Managing Personal Finances in a Stagnant Rate Environment
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