February 21, 2025

In today's show, Shana Burt and Seth Udinski examined recent Federal Reserve actions, including the pause in rate hikes and potential easing of quantitative tightening. Shana explained how short-term and long-term interest rates are influenced by different factors, including Fed policy and market supply and demand. The hosts looked at upcoming economic data releases and changes to next week's show lineup. Become a Financial Issues Partner today! For $132 a year, you get full access to our stock picks, asset allocation models, and so much more. Join right here! If you believe in and want to support the work of FISM, donate securely today. Today's show is sponsored by Timothy Plan. Learn how you can invest in a God-honoring way through biblically responsible ETFs, mutual funds, and retirement plans. Visit Timothyplan.com for more.