EPISODE · Jun 16, 2022 · 6 MIN
Protecting Your Finances Amid Rising Interest Rates
from WSJ Your Money Matters · host WSJ Your Money Matters
The Federal Reserve announced plans to raise interest rates by 0.75 percentage point, and is likely to raise them rapidly for the rest of the year. The moves are meant to counter high inflation but could lead to some hard financial decisions for many people. WSJ personal-finance reporter Julia Carpenter joins host J.R. Whalen with steps you can take to protect your holdings, and financial decisions to put off amid rising rates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What this episode covers
The Federal Reserve announced plans to raise interest rates by 0.75 percentage point, and is likely to raise them rapidly for the rest of the year. The moves are meant to counter high inflation but could lead to some hard financial decisions for many people. WSJ personal-finance reporter Julia Carpenter joins host J.R. Whalen with steps you can take to protect your holdings, and financial decisions to put off amid rising rates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
NOW PLAYING
Protecting Your Finances Amid Rising Interest Rates
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
Mar 19, 2026 ·34m
Feb 18, 2026 ·11m
Feb 11, 2026 ·45m
Nov 12, 2025 ·35m
Oct 17, 2025 ·40m