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The Treasury Department will need to refinance nearly one-third of the more than $36 trillion in debt owed by the federal government, which serves as a backdrop to President Donald Trump’s repeated calls for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates. A report by the Treasury’s Office of Debt Management for…
Key takeaways Using a personal loan to finance a move can be a helpful solution — if you can score a low interest rate and have a plan for repayment. Before you borrow, consider alternatives, such as negotiating relocation assistance with your employer, saving and paying in cash or using…
The trustees for Social Security and Medicare released their annual report on the status of the entitlement programs’ trust funds, which are expected to be depleted sooner than previously thought. The Social Security and Medicare trustees “found that the Social Security and Medicare programs both continue to face significant financing issues.”Trustees…
President Donald Trump, unhappy with the Federal Reserve for not cutting interest rates, has called Chairman Jerome Powell a “numbskull,” “Mr. Too Late” and referred to him as a “stupid person” before policymakers left interest rates unchanged for the fourth time this year on Wednesday. He has also floated naming…
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