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fool.com > retirement > 09/13/2026 > social-security-trump-bump-powered-2027-cola-should-yield-rare-silver-lining-and-dark-cloud

Social Security's Trump Bump-Powered 2027 COLA Should Yield a Rare Silver Lining and a Dark Cloud

3+ hour, 37+ min ago   (733+ words) Social Security's COLA is the near-annual raise given to beneficiaries that accounts for inflation (rising prices). If a large basket of goods and services regularly purchased by Social Security recipients increases in cost by 2.5% from the previous year, benefits would…...

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fool.com > investing > 09/12/2026 > futures-traders-just-dramatically-repriced

Futures Traders Just Dramatically Repriced the Chances of a Fed Hike Next Week

13+ hour, 41+ min ago   (445+ words) Suddenly, an interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve next week looks a lot like a sure thing. That's according to the federal funds futures market, which now puts the chances of a rate hike at next week's Federal Open…...

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fool.com > money > banks > articles > top-savings-account-rates-today-sept-11-2026

Best High-Yield Savings Accounts Today, Sept. 11, 2026: Earn up to 4.50% APY

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (714+ words) Published on Sept. 11, 2026 The Fed meets next week. Markets are nervous. Your savings account can be calm and stable. Move your money to a high-yield account and stop worrying you're not earning a top rate on your cash. Up to…...

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fool.com > investing > 09/11/2026 > august-inflation-came-in-hot-and-the-odds-of-a-september-rate-hike-are-now-85-but-there-s-a-silver-lining-driving-stocks-higher

August Inflation Came in Hot, and the Odds of a September Rate Hike Are Now 85%. But There's a Silver Lining Driving Stocks Higher.

2+ day, 20+ min ago   (722+ words) All eyes were on the August Consumer Price Index (CPI) released on the morning of Sept. 11, as it was the last major data point before the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) makes a decision on interest rates at its meeting…...

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fool.com > investing > 09/10/2026 > prices-just-jumped-again-that-could-mean-trouble-for-the-stock-market-next-week

Prices Just Jumped Again. That Could Mean Trouble for the Stock Market Next Week

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (570+ words) The producer price index (PPI), which measures wholesale prices in the U.S., rose 0.4% in August and 5.4% from a year ago. The monthly figure was in line with expectations, but the yearly figure came in 0.1% above what economists expected. Here's a look…...

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fool.com > investing > 09/09/2026 > i-am-the-house-now-u-s-treasury-secretary-scott-bessent-dares-investors-to-short-the-yen-as-the-treasury-announces-a-longer-dated-bond-repurchase-up-to-usd6-billion

'I am the house now': U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Dares Investors to Short the Yen, as the Treasury Announces a Longer-Dated Bond Repurchase Up to $6 Billion

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (608+ words) The U.S. Treasury Department continues to orchestrate moves to suppress bond yields. In recent months, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has not been afraid to intervene in the bond or foreign exchange markets. In early August, the Treasury executed a coordinated purchase…...

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fool.com > investing > 09/08/2026 > fed-chairman-kevin-warsh-called-inflation-more-con

Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh Called Inflation 'More Concerning' at His First Jackson Hole Speech. Does That Signal a Rate Hike Is Coming?

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (266+ words) The Federal Reserve sets interest rates to help guide the U.S. economy. The goal is two-fold: high employment and stable prices. These two goals can be contradictory at times, so the Fed is always walking a tightrope. Since the turn of…...

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fool.com > money > banks > articles > top-savings-account-rates-today-sept-8-2026

Best Savings Accounts Offering up to 4.50% APY Today, Sept. 8, 2026

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (677+ words) Published on Sept. 8, 2026 Post-holiday check-in: how's September treating your budget so far? If expenses are climbing, your savings rate should be climbing too. An APY up to 4.50% actually helps. A 0.01% account just makes things worse. You have choices. High-yield savings…...

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fool.com > retirement > 09/08/2026 > heres-the-average-social-security-raise-retirees-c

Here's the Average Social Security Raise Retirees Could See in 2027

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (806+ words) While the upcoming COLA isn't set in stone, working estimates could give you an idea of what to expect. If you're someone who receives benefits from Social Security, there may be a big question on your mind: What will the…...

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fool.com > coverage > better-buy > 09/07/2026 > chewy-vs-coupang-which-consumer-stock-is-a-better-buy-in-2026

Chewy vs. Coupang: Which Consumer Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (285+ words) Choosing between a specialized pet care leader and a dominant multi-category logistics giant involves weighing niche loyalty against regional scale. Should you favor Chewy Inc (CHWY -1.25%) or Coupang Inc (CPNG -1.42%) right now? Chewy focuses on the resilient pet care market…...