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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Some Federal Reserve officials who supported cutting a key interest rate earlier this month could have instead ...

U.S. GDP grew 4.3% in Q3, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. That far surpassed the consensus estimate among analysts, which was for a rise of 3.2% year-on-year. That’s pretty decent growth ...

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The Federal Reserve sets the federal funds target rate, also known as the fed funds rate, which is the interest rate at which commercial banks lend to each other overnight. Below, CNBC Select explains ...

The average tax refund is more than $3,100 so far this tax-filing season, which is more than it was at this time last year. The IRS issues most refunds within 21 days if you file your tax return ...

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