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The Federal Reserve is finally lowering rates. Here’s what consumers should know

By CORA LEWIS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Reserve has cut its benchmark interest rate from its 23-year high, with consequences for debt, savings, auto loans, mortgages and other forms of borrowing by consumers and businesses. On…

How to prepare for the Fed’s forthcoming interest rate cuts

By CORA LEWIS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Reserve is poised to cut its benchmark interest rate next month from its 23-year high, with consequences for consumers when it comes to debt, savings, auto loans and mortgages….

Inflation rate hits 41-year high

By Joshua Wolfson Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Inflation rose in Wyoming over the past year at its highest rate since 1981, driven primarily by soaring transportation and food costs, a new state report shows. Statewide inflation…