Kevin Warsh was just confirmed as Federal Reserve chair in the most partisan vote in modern history. Here is what his inflation-first approach means for your credit card rate, HELOC, and ARM mortgage — and what to do this week.
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Goldman’s 2026 inflation playbook was written for rich clients. Here’s what the same data means for your credit card balance and minimum payments.
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Credit card interest rates remain near record levels in 2026, averaging 19.7% to 23.8% despite three Fed rate cuts in 2025. With $1.233 trillion in balances and minimum payments that can triple your debt, waiting for rate relief is not a strategy. Here are your real options.
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