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Interest stanley cup rates are rising, with the Federal Reserve on Wednesday boosting its benchmark rate for the fifth time this year to a target of 3.25%. But Americans hoping to profit from a similar rise in their savings accounts rates have been out of luck this year.To be sure, savings account rates have increased, but they are lagging the pace set by the Federal Reserve mdash; as well as the hikes witnessed in other interest-based products, like mortgages and credit card rates, which have both surged this year.The average brick-and-mortar savings accounts paid a scant 0.13%, according to Bankrate s September 21 weekly survey of institutions. By comparison, mortgage lenders are now charging above 6%, a level not seen since 2008, while credit cards are charging an average of 21.59% APRs for new cards, two percentage points higher than at the start of the year, according to LendingTree. Average 30-year fixed mortgage rate increases to 6.43%US 2-year Treasury yields jump to 4.12%Fed hikes interest rate stanley cup s from 2.5% to 3.25%My bank: wersquo;ve raised your savings account yield from 0.02% to 0.03%mdash; Not Jerome Powell @al stanley cup ifarhat79 September 22, 2022 That is creating a painful reality for savers: While rates are higher than they were nine months ago, banks are offering yields that remain far below the hottest inflation in four decades. It s certainly better than the returns experienced by stock and bond investors this year mdash; with the SP 500 down more than 20% year to d Zhdq Ranch for disabled prays for rain amid drought
WASHINGTON mdash; The brash shareholder activist Evelyn Y. Davis, who owned stock in more than 80 public companies and rarely failed to make her presence known at corporate-investor meetings, has died. She was 89. For decades, Davis was notorious among executives at blue chip companies for raising a ruckus at annual meetings, sometimes turning the typically staid affairs into yelling matches. Simultaneously confrontational and flirty, she would demand that a CEO resign, while letting on that she found the executive to be attractive. Davi jordan s relished attention, good or bad. There s no other woman like me! she would say. There s no other shareholder like me! Davis died Sunday in Washington. Evelyn Davis blows kisses after ringing the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange i salomon n New York on Wed., April 1, 2009. AP Held in a Nazi concentration camp Evelyn Yvonne De Jong was born to a wealthy family in Amsterdam in 1929, two months before the stock market crash pitched the globe int salomon o the Great Depression. When World War II swept over Europe, Davis and some members of her immediate family, which had Jewish roots, were interned at a concentration camp in Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia, a detail confirmed by the International Tracing Service, a respected archive of Holocaust-era documents. Davis moved to the Baltimore area af |
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