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• Fed leaves rates unchanged, but the lull may not last long

  The Federal Reserve Board didn’t hike interest rates at its two-day policy-setting meeting June 27 and 28. But experts say that officials probably will raise rates later this year.

  2 min read Jun 28, 2000

  

• Will the Fed give us a break? Stall in interest rate rise predicted

  Officials from the Federal Reserve Board may stand pat at their two-day policy meeting on June 27 and 28. But experts say it’s probably just a respite on the road to even higher interest rates.

  2 min read Jun 23, 2000

  

• Fed raises interest rates .50 percent

  Federal Reserve Board policy-makers raised interest rates for the fifth time since last June on March 21. The move is designed to slow the economy enough that inflation doesn’t get out of control.

  2 min read May 16, 2000

  

• Fed Watch: Fed raises rates .50 percent

  Federal Reserve Board policy-makers raised interest rates for the fifth time since last June on March 21. The move is designed to slow the economy enough that inflation doesn’t get out of control.

  2 min read May 16, 2000

  

• What this latest hike means

  Federal Reserve Board policy-makers raised interest rates for the sixth time in almost a year on May 16. What does that mean to you?

  4 min read May 16, 2000

  

• Fed likely to raise rates .50% for the first time in 5 years

  The Federal Reserve Board meeting on May 16 could bring about the first 50-basis point rate hike in years. Here are some of the reasons why — and what consumers have to say about it.

  4 min read May 12, 2000

  

• How to Find Money

  One writer’s hopes for a booming gusher of unclaimed greenbacks.

  4 min read May 02, 2000

  

• The Fed taps the brakes again with .25 percent rate hike

  Federal Reserve Board policy-makers raised interest rates for the fifth time since last June on March 21. The move is designed to slow the economy enough that inflation doesn’t get out of control.

  1 min read Mar 21, 2000

  

• What this latest hike means for you

  Federal Reserve Board policy-makers raised interest rates for the fifth time since last June on March 21. The move is designed to slow the economy enough that inflation doesn’t get out of control.

  4 min read Mar 21, 2000

  

• Interview with futurist David Pearce Snyder

  America’s foremost futurist, David Pearce Snyder, on stocks, predicting and Fruit of the Loom.

  4 min read Mar 03, 2000