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At their most recent meeting, Federal Reserve officials discussed scenarios in which an interest rate hike might be appropriate, according to minutes of it released Wednesday. "Several" Fed officials ...

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The Federal Reserve issued three interest rate cuts in the final four months of 2025. And that came after the central bank issued three other interest rate cuts in the final months of 2024. Those ...

The Federal Reserve held its key interest steady in a range between 3.5% and 3.75% after a recent run of interest rate cuts. "Available indicators suggest that economic activity has been expanding at ...

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The IRS released proposed regulations (REG-113515-25) on Wednesday providing guidance for taxpayers and lenders regarding the temporary deduction for qualified passenger vehicle loan interest. The new ...