Rate cut is mixed bag for many

Story date: 2007-09-26 03:28:00
Added on: 2007-09-26 07:00:19

Newsday - Mortgage rates track long-term Treasury bond yields, which jumped last week despite the Fed's rate cut. For savers, the best advice in a time of falling CD rates is to shop around. Some banks "are still very dependent on consumer deposits to meet ...


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