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Here’s what I’ve been reading this morning:
‘When Your Only Tool is a Hammer’ – Barry Ritholtz – The Big Picture
- Inflation has been running wild all year, and the Fed has been attempting to tame it. However, simply raising rates at every Fed meeting may not be the most effective tool for this time around. Barry discusses the impact it’s having in this post.
‘What the Fed’s Latest Rate Hike Means for You’ – Jessica Dickler – CNBC
- For the 6th time in 2022, the Fed raised interest rates. Yesterday marked yet another 75 basis point increase. This article talks about the continued impacts of these rate hikes for the every day person.
‘What is the Fed Doing?’ – Ben Carlson – A Wealth of Common Sense
- The Fed has been taking some drastic action this year to fight inflation. However, it seems like they are actively trying to crush the rest of the economy with it. Ben breaks down what the Fed is doing in his latest post.
‘Pell Grants Can Make College More Affordable’ – Annie Nova – CNBC
- Enough about the Fed! Let’s change it up. This article talks about Pell grants and how undergraduate students can use them to their advantage. A valuable tool, but for some reason many students don’t apply for these grants.
ENJOY!