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7-2-26 Why Markets Follow Interest Rates (More Than the News)
Every market rally, pullback, and recession eventually comes back to one powerful force: interest rates. While investors often focus on breaking news and political headlines, the Federal Reserve's interest-rate policy has a far greater impact on stocks, bonds, inflation, retirement income, and long-term investment returns. Lance Roberts & Michael Lebowitz explain what the Federal Reserve actually controls, why rate cuts have taken longer than many investors expected, and whether the Fed can truly tame inflation. We also discuss how higher interest rates affect retirement planning, the most…
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