64. How The Credit Market Influences Your Loan Interest Rates
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What is the credit market and how does it determine our loan interest rates? It’s actually the same thing as the bond market, and we consumers all participate in it. Join us as we delve into the intricacies of the credit market and how it influences interest rates across various financial products, including credit cards, auto loans, and mortgages. We will also discuss the yield curve, the role of the Federal Reserve (aka The Fed), and how understanding these concepts can empower c...
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