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but perhaps just a little, with only two quarter-point decreases in the federal funds rate projected to come by year end. This forecast suggested that the federal funds rate would be at a median 3.9% at the cusp of 2026, only about a ...
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laid out after the meeting show that a majority of Federal Open Market Committee officials expect rates to fall to 4.6% by the end of 2024, suggesting that there will be at least three quarter-point rate cuts next year. Policymakers also penciled in additional rate cuts in 2025 and 2026....
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overtime pay—another Trump promise—quickened economic growth, that, too, could fan inflationary pressures. The Fed would likely respond by slowing or stopping its rate cuts, thereby thwarting Trump’s promises of lower borrowing rates. The central bank might even raise rates if inflation wo...
December 31, 2026 at 11:59PM HST Pending Minnesota 1.0 general Pending Mississippi Not Offered Missouri 1.0 general Pending Montana Not Offered Nebraska Not Offered Nevada 1.0 general Unavailable New Hampshire 1.0 general Pending New Jersey 1.2 general Pending New Mexico Not Offered Ne...
Residents of Nebraska passed legislation to raise the minimum wage there to $15 an hour in 2026. It's at $13.50 as of Jan. 1, 2025.11311 Municipal Minimum Wages Cities and municipalities may set a higher minimum wage for residents who live in areas with higher costs of living. For example...
Washington has a flat tax that only applies to the capital gains income of high-earners, and Iowa is phasing in a flat tax by 2026.12 In states that use progressive tax systems, greater income levels are taxed at a higher percentage rate. This is the same system used in...