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Dean Baker Of The Center For Economic & Policy Research: There Will Be No Tapering From The Fed Anytime Soon
In an interview with RTTNews, Dean Baker, co-director of the Center for Economic & Policy Research, previews what to expect out of this afternoon's Fed announcement. "Charman Bernanke is going to try to convince everyone that he doesn't see any tapering anytime soon...I think you're very hard pressed to look at the economy and see any basis for any fears that inflation is about to take off nor that we're going to see rapid growth pushing down the unemployment rate," says Baker. . 6/19/2013 9:41:14 AM

Stocks Show Strong Upward Move Ahead Of Fed Announcement
Stocks Show Strong Upward Move Ahead Of Fed Announcement . 6/18/2013 4:59:13 PM

Sam Stovall Of S&P Capital IQ: The Market Is Like A Teenager
In an interview with RTTNews, Sam Stovall, chief equity strategist of S&P Capital IQ, discusses how you should position your assets with a potential change out of the Fed in the near future. . 6/18/2013 10:50:41 AM

Stocks Close Mostly Higher Despite Afternoon Pullback
While lingering worries about the outlook for the Federal Reserve’s stimulus program generated some selling pressure in afternoon trading on Monday, stocks managed to end the day mostly higher after seeing an early rally on the heels of some upbeat economic data. . 6/17/2013 4:42:53 PM

PERSONAL FINANCE: When Is The Right Time To Give Your Child A Credit Card?
In an interview with RTTNews, Richard Barrington, CFA, senior financial analyst at MoneyRates.com, discusses when you should give your child their first credit card. "Opinions on that vary. Depending on who you are you might think that letting your kid use a credit card is a natural part of learning about money and coming of age. Or you might find it a scarry, scarry thought," says Barrington. . 6/17/2013 10:11:14 AM

Stocks Close In The Red Following Disappointing Economic Data
After moving sharply higher over the course of the previous session, stocks gave back some ground over the course of the trading day on Friday. A disappointing batch of U.S. economic data weighed on the markets following yesterday’s rally. . 6/14/2013 4:30:24 PM

Kathy Grannis Of The NRF: Americans To Spend $13.3B This Father's Day
In an interview with RTTNews, Kathy Grannis of the National Retail Federation discusses just how much Americans will be spending on dad this Father's Day. According to the NRF's most recent survey, total spending for Father’s Day is expected to reach $13.3 billion. The average person will shell out $119.84 on dad’s gifts this year, up from $117.14 last year. . 6/14/2013 9:02:49 AM

Upbeat Economic Data Leads To Rally On Wall Street
Upbeat Economic Data Leads To Rally On Wall Street . 6/13/2013 5:01:44 PM

PERSONAL FINANCE: David Shucavage Of Carolina Estate Planners: Are 401ks Still A good Solution For Your Retirement?
In an interview with RTTNews, David Shucavage, president and owner of Carolina Estate Planners, discusses whether 401ks are still a good solution for your retirement plans. . 6/13/2013 9:56:21 AM

Stocks Close Firmly Negative After Early Buying Fades
Stocks showed a notable downturn over the course of the trading day on Wednesday after failing to sustain an initial upward move. With the pullback on the day, the Dow dipped back below the psychologically-important 15,000 level. . 6/12/2013 5:16:07 PM

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