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Federal Reserve building as the Fed raises interest on reserve balances to 3.90% Fed Raises Interest on Reserve Balances to 3.90% as New Policy Takes Effect
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Federal Reserve building as the Fed raises interest on reserve balances to 3.90%
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Fed Raises Interest on Reserve Balances to 3.90% as New Policy Takes Effect

Adarsha DhakalSeptember 17, 2026September 17, 2026
U.S. Treasury Department building as the 2-year Treasury yield rises to 4.74% after the Federal Reserve rate hike
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2-Year Treasury Yield Jumps to 4.74% as Curve Flattens After Fed Hike

Adarsha DhakalSeptember 17, 2026September 17, 2026
NYSE traders on the floor as the Dow drops 1.21% and the S&P 500 falls 0.45% after the Federal Reserve rate hike
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Dow Drops 1.21% After Fed Hike as S&P 500 Falls 0.45%

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Exterior of the Federal Reserve building in Washington, D.C., with the Federal Reserve name visible on the facade and a U.S. flag in the foreground
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Fed Raises 2026 Growth Forecast to 2.3% as Inflation Outlook Worsens

Adarsha DhakalSeptember 17, 2026September 17, 2026
Gold bars stacked as gold rebounds above $4,300 after the Fed rate hike
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Gold Rebounds Above $4,300 After Fed Hike and Treasury Yield Jump

Adarsha DhakalSeptember 17, 2026September 17, 2026
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Fed Raises Rates to 3.75%-4% in First Increase Since 2023

Adarsha DhakalSeptember 17, 2026September 17, 2026
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Fed Rate Decision: Retail Sales Jump 1.2% as Fed Hikes Rates to 4%

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U.S. Emergency Oil Reserve Falls to 285M Barrels, Lowest Since November 1982

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IRS Sets $4,427 EITC Maximum for Workers With One Child
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IRS Sets $4,427 EITC Maximum for Workers With One Child

Adarsha DhakalAugust 16, 2026August 16, 2026

The IRS has set the maximum Earned Income Tax Credit at $4,427 for tax year…

Federal Reserve Minutes Could Reveal What’s Next for Interest Rates and the Economy
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Federal Reserve Minutes Could Reveal What’s Next for Interest Rates and the Economy

Adarsha DhakalAugust 16, 2026August 16, 2026

The Fed will release minutes from its July 28–29 meeting on August 19. The record…

USS Abraham Lincoln’s 266-Day Deployment Is Ending. What Happened?
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USS Abraham Lincoln’s 266-Day Deployment Is Ending. What Happened?

Adarsha DhakalAugust 15, 2026August 15, 2026

The USS Abraham Lincoln is finally preparing to come home after one of the most…

Treasury Offset Program Hardship Appeals: Rules, Eligibility, and Appeal Process
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Treasury Offset Program Hardship Appeals: Rules, Eligibility, and Appeal Process

Adarsha DhakalAugust 15, 2026August 15, 2026

A Treasury Offset Program hardship appeal is usually not filed with Treasury itself. If losing…

Treasury Market Shift Could Raise Borrowing Costs Across America
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Treasury Market Shift Could Raise Borrowing Costs Across America

Adarsha DhakalAugust 15, 2026August 15, 2026

The U.S. Treasury is preparing to borrow substantially more money this quarter than it expected…

Social Security Could Ask High Earners to Pay More in Taxes. Here’s Why
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Social Security Could Ask High Earners to Pay More in Taxes. Here’s Why

Adarsha DhakalAugust 15, 2026August 15, 2026

Americans with high salaries stop paying Social Security payroll tax after their annual earnings reach…

IRS Says a $50,000 Baseball Card Bought With an IRA Can Trigger Taxes
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IRS Says a $50,000 Baseball Card Bought With an IRA Can Trigger Taxes

Adarsha DhakalAugust 15, 2026August 15, 2026

A rare baseball card can look like an investment. Some sell for tens of thousands…

Federal Reserve Week Ahead: Fed Minutes, Retail Earnings and Key Economic Data
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Federal Reserve Week Ahead: Fed Minutes, Retail Earnings and Key Economic Data

Adarsha DhakalAugust 15, 2026August 15, 2026

The Federal Reserve’s July meeting minutes, a packed run of major retail earnings and fresh…

Social Security Added 14 Conditions to Its Fast-Track Disability List
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Social Security Added 14 Conditions to Its Fast-Track Disability List

Adarsha DhakalAugust 13, 2026August 13, 2026

The Social Security Administration has added 14 medical conditions to its Compassionate Allowances list, expanding…

Treasury Ends BOI Reporting for U.S. Companies: What to Know
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Treasury Ends BOI Reporting for U.S. Companies: What to Know

Adarsha DhakalAugust 13, 2026August 13, 2026

The Treasury Department has finalized a sweeping rollback of beneficial ownership information reporting, permanently removing…

Child Tax Credit vs. Additional Child Tax Credit: Key Differences Explained, Eligibility, and Rules
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Child Tax Credit vs. Additional Child Tax Credit: Key Differences Explained, Eligibility, and Rules

Adarsha DhakalAugust 13, 2026August 13, 2026

The Child Tax Credit (CTC) and Additional Child Tax Credit (ACTC) are parts of the…

BLS: U.S. Inflation Slows to 3.4% in July as Gas Prices Fall and Shelter Costs Rise
Inflation

BLS: U.S. Inflation Slows to 3.4% in July as Gas Prices Fall and Shelter Costs Rise

Adarsha DhakalAugust 12, 2026August 13, 2026

U.S. inflation eased to 3.4% in July as gasoline prices fell during the month, helping…

IRS Refund Delays and Why Some Taxpayers Are Still Waiting
IRS Tax Refunds

IRS Refund Delays and Why Some Taxpayers Are Still Waiting

Adarsha DhakalAugust 11, 2026August 11, 2026

The IRS says most electronically filed refunds are issued in fewer than 21 days, although…

Higher Interest Rates Keep Household Borrowing Costs Elevated
Interest Rates

Higher Interest Rates Keep Household Borrowing Costs Elevated

Adarsha DhakalAugust 11, 2026August 11, 2026

The Federal Reserve held its federal funds target range at 3.50% to 3.75% on July…

30-Year Treasury Yield Tops 5.2% as Long-Term Rates Keep Rising
Treasury News

30-Year Treasury Yield Tops 5.2% as Long-Term Rates Keep Rising

Adarsha DhakalAugust 11, 2026August 11, 2026

The 30-year U.S. Treasury yield has moved back above 5.2%, reinforcing a shift that is…

10-Year Treasury Yield Hits 4.75% as Rate Pressure Builds
Treasury News

10-Year Treasury Yield Hits 4.75% as Rate Pressure Builds

Adarsha DhakalAugust 11, 2026August 11, 2026

The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield has returned to levels near 4.75%, putting renewed pressure on…

Fed September Rate Decision: Why a Rate Hike Is Back in Focus
Federal Reserve Policy

Fed September Rate Decision: Why a Rate Hike Is Back in Focus

Adarsha DhakalAugust 11, 2026August 11, 2026

The Federal Reserve has not decided to raise interest rates in September. But after its…

July CPI 2026: Inflation Rate, Core CPI and What It Means for the Federal Reserve
Inflation

July CPI 2026: Inflation Rate, Core CPI and What It Means for the Federal Reserve

Adarsha DhakalAugust 11, 2026August 12, 2026

The July 2026 Consumer Price Index showed U.S. inflation easing modestly on a 12-month basis…

Fed Rates May Stay Higher. What Consumers Should Know
Interest Rates

Fed Rates May Stay Higher. What Consumers Should Know

Adarsha DhakalAugust 10, 2026August 10, 2026

The Federal Reserve held the federal funds target range at 3.50% to 3.75% on July…

Social Security Trustees: Trust Fund Outlook Raises Risk of Future Benefit Cuts
Retirement Benefits

Social Security Trustees: Trust Fund Outlook Raises Risk of Future Benefit Cuts

Adarsha DhakalAugust 9, 2026August 9, 2026

The 2026 Social Security Trustees Report projects that the trust fund supporting retirement and survivor…

Trump Renews Push to Remove Lisa Cook From Federal Reserve Board
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Trump Renews Push to Remove Lisa Cook From Federal Reserve Board

Adarsha DhakalAugust 9, 2026August 9, 2026

President Donald Trump has revived his effort to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, extending…

U.S. Inflation Report Looms as Fed Weighs September Rate Decision
Inflation

U.S. Inflation Report Looms as Fed Weighs September Rate Decision

Adarsha DhakalAugust 9, 2026August 9, 2026

The Bureau of Labor Statistics will release its July Consumer Price Index report on August…

Weak U.S. Jobs Report Reshapes Fed’s September Rate Outlook
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Weak U.S. Jobs Report Reshapes Fed’s September Rate Outlook

Adarsha DhakalAugust 9, 2026August 9, 2026

A surprise July jobs report has scrambled the Federal Reserve’s rate-setting calculus less than six…

Social Security’s 2027 Raise Shrinks as Inflation Cools, Ahead of the Data That Will Decide It
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Social Security’s 2027 Raise Shrinks as Inflation Cools, Ahead of the Data That Will Decide It

Adarsha DhakalAugust 9, 2026August 9, 2026

Independent forecasters have trimmed their projections for Social Security’s 2027 cost-of-living adjustment after June inflation…

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