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The U.S. economy grew at a 3.5 percent annual rate in the July-September quarter, the fastest pace in two years and more than the government had previously estimated.

The U.S. economy grew at a 3.5 percent annual rate in the July-September quarter, the fastest pace in two years and more than the government had previously estimated.

These options act like a steady bond strategy but they're not.

These options act like a steady bond strategy but they're not.

Sweden's central bank has left its key interest rate unchanged at a record minus 0.50 percent but says it will expand its bond-purchase program by 30 billion kroner ($3.2 billion) during the first half of 2017.

Sweden's central bank has left its key interest rate unchanged at a record minus 0.50 percent but says it will expand its bond-purchase program by 30 billion kroner ($3.2 billion) during the first half of 2017.

The Federal Reserve on Tuesday announced the incoming chairmen and deputy chairmen of its 12 regional reserve banks for 2017.

The Federal Reserve on Tuesday announced the incoming chairmen and deputy chairmen of its 12 regional reserve banks for 2017.

While the U.S. labor market has made significant gains since the financial crisis began in 2007, challenges remain for American job seekers, said Federal Reserve Chief Janet Yellen on Monday.

While the U.S. labor market has made significant gains since the financial crisis began in 2007, challenges remain for American job seekers, said Federal Reserve Chief Janet Yellen on Monday.

Municipal bond yields hit another one-year high this week after the Federal Reserve followed through with long-expected plans to raise interest rates.

Municipal bond yields hit another one-year high this week after the Federal Reserve followed through with long-expected plans to raise interest rates.

U.S. stocks rose on Thursday, led by gains in bank shares, a day after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the second time in nearly a decade.

U.S. stocks rose on Thursday, led by gains in bank shares, a day after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the second time in nearly a decade.

Shares bounced in and out of negative territory in Asia on Thursday after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates overnight.

Shares bounced in and out of negative territory in Asia on Thursday after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates overnight.

The dollar hit a 14-year high and government bond yields rose broadly on Thursday, extending gains from a day earlier when the Federal Reserve hiked U.S. interest rates and signaled increases would follow at a faster pace next year.

The dollar hit a 14-year high and government bond yields rose broadly on Thursday, extending gains from a day earlier when the Federal Reserve hiked U.S. interest rates and signaled increases would follow at a faster pace next year.

Learn how the increase of the federal fund rate will affect interest rates on credit cards and why you should pay your debt down as fast as possible.

Learn how the increase of the federal fund rate will affect interest rates on credit cards and why you should pay your debt down as fast as possible.