Current:Home > NewsThe Daily Money: Will the Fed make a move? -AssetLink
The Daily Money: Will the Fed make a move?
View
Date:2025-04-16 16:40:36
Good morning. This is Betty Lin-Fisher with today's The Daily Money.
All eyes are on the Federal Reserve again this morning as the central bank once again ponders interest rates.
But it's like Groundhog's Day: the Fed is expected to take no action on interest rates at the end of its monthly meeting. That will leave interest rates at a 23-year high as the market ponders when the cutting will commence.
Follow along with USA TODAY's live Fed blog for the latest information. A decision is expected at 2 p.m. ET.
What's your time worth?
Time is money, but how much?
A new study asked Americans how much money they thought an hour of their time was worth.
Check out the results in a story written by my colleague, Medora Lee. The results may surprise you.
📰 Consumer stories you shouldn't miss 📰
- Walmart is closing all 51 of its health centers. Find out why.
- Feds have charged 16 in New Jersey in the "grandparent scam." Find out how to protect yourself.
- Elon Musk says Tesla will have a $25,000 model in 2025.
- Gambling is coming to Dave & Buster's.
- Speaking of gambling, what to know before joining that Kentucky Derby office pool.
- How does Netflix figure out what we want to watch?
📰 A great read 📰
Finally, here's a popular story from earlier this year that you may have missed. Feel free to share it.
Roughly two-thirds of adults over 50 believe older workers face discrimination in the workplace, according to a AARP report in February. Of that group, 90% believe ageism is commonplace.
Learn more about age discrimination and how you can make some changes to your resume to avoid it.
About The Daily Money
Each weekday, The Daily Money delivers the best consumer news from USA TODAY. We break down financial news and provide the TLDR version: how decisions by the Federal Reserve, government and companies impact you.
veryGood! (5)
Related
- Connie Chiume, South African 'Black Panther' actress, dies at 72
- Taiwan factory fire kills at least 5 and injures 100 others
- Gisele Bündchen on her wellness journey: Before I was more surviving, and now I'm living
- 260,000 children’s books including ‘Old MacDonald Had a Farm’ recalled for choking hazard
- Former Milwaukee hotel workers charged with murder after video shows them holding down Black man
- Chasing the American Dream at Outback Steakhouse
- Cuba denounces attack on its U.S. embassy as terrorism
- Sean McManus will retire in April after 27 years leading CBS Sports; David Berson named successor
- How effective is the Hyundai, Kia anti-theft software? New study offers insights.
- Husband of Bronx day care owner arrested in Mexico: Sources
Ranking
- Oklahoma parole board recommends governor spare the life of man on death row
- A fire at a wedding hall in northern Iraq kills at least 100 people and injures 150 more
- JPMorgan to pay $75 million to victims' fund as part of Jeffrey Epstein settlement
- Public to weigh in on whether wild horses that roam Theodore Roosevelt National Park should stay
- US auto safety agency seeks information from Tesla on fatal Cybertruck crash and fire in Texas
- 5 family members, friend dead in crash between train, SUV in Florida: Here's who they were
- Taiwan factory fire kills at least 5 and injures 100 others
- Nevada man gets life in prison for killing his pregnant girlfriend on tribal land in 2020
Recommendation
Pressure on a veteran and senator shows what’s next for those who oppose Trump
Temple University chancellor to take over leadership amid search for new president
260,000 children’s books including ‘Old MacDonald Had a Farm’ recalled for choking hazard
'They can't buy into that American Dream': How younger workers are redefining success
Everything Simone Biles did at the Paris Olympics was amplified. She thrived in the spotlight
Spain charges pop singer Shakira with tax evasion for a second time and demands more than $7 million
5 family members, friend dead in crash between train, SUV in Florida: Here's who they were
Jennifer Lawrence, Charlize Theron and More Stars Stun at Dior's Paris Fashion Week Show