“Like other generations, as millennials have started having families, their housing interests have shifted in unsurprising ways."
The Pew Research Center’s definition of millennials is people born from 1981 to 1996. In 2012, the youngest millennials were still in their teens. In order to exclude those who were likely still in school, the analysis was done only on people who were at least 20 in 2012, i.e. born between 1981 and 1992.
Current Federal Reserve Chairperson Jerome Powell recently indicated that the Fed may soon cut interest rates for the first time since the start of the financial crisis in 2009. What would such a change in the federal funds rate mean for you?
In today’s world of 24/7 cable TV and Internet news, people are more likely to be knowledgeable about financial and economic matters than in past generations. For example, we would venture to guess that most people have at least heard of the Federal Reserve, or, as it is usually referred to, the Fed.
However, having heard of the Fed is quite different from understanding what the Fed actually does and how its actions influence our financial lives. Let’s explore the Fed’s role in the U.S. economy and how its actions affect the broad economy and interest rates in particular.
What is the Federal Reserve and what are its Main Tools?
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After seeming to indicate he was about to quit, Lil Wayne wants everyone to know that he's staying on tour with Blink 182.
President Donald Trump, accompanied by Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, speaks about the 2020 census in the Rose Garden of the White House, Thursday, July 11, 2019, in Washington.
This Fourth of July rings a little different for Lucelly Giordano, a native of Colombia living in Jacksonville. As of June 11, Giordano can celebrate the holiday as a United States citizen.
Beekeepers across the U.S. lost 41 percent of their hives over the past year, the highest loss recorded in 13 years, according to a study released earlier this month by Auburn University’s bee lab.Â
Photos of Wellborn H.S. Highlander Band members cleaning up Wellborn Park.
Photos of the 2019 Calhoun County Sports Hall Of Fame induction.
Bill Wakefield, owner of Wakefield's and Martin's clothing stores, said his businesses have received more than 25 calls in the last week about increasing prices on orders they had already placed for clothing.
Photos of the Law Enforcement Torch Run in support of Special Olympics in Anniston.
