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What exactly is a money market account?

Money market accounts are gaining attention for their competitive interest rates, offering a safe haven for savers amid economic fluctuations. As of October 6, 2025, the best money market accounts can ...
The highest money market account rate available today is 5.00% Changes from the Fed or your bank can quickly change money ...
The challenge now is that inflation is higher than the Fed's 2% target but the job market is weak ... consumers who want to earn a return on money they may want to access in the near-term. A ...
Even after the Fed’s rate cut, top savings, CD, brokerage, and Treasury accounts are offering up to 5.50% returns. But ...
At the next meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee on Oct. 28 and 29, policymakers are widely expected to cut the ...
Find out what the Federal Reserve's rate cuts mean for your finances.
In this podcast, Motley Fool personal finance expert Robert Brokamp speaks with Brendan Byrnes, managing director of Motley ...
After nine months of staying on the sidelines, the Federal Reserve on Sept. 17 announced a quarter-percentage-point cut, likely the first in a series of reductions to usher in lower borrowing rates ...
The Federal Reserve Open Market Committee on Wednesday decided to cut the central bank’s key overnight lending rate by a quarter of a percentage point, its first cut in nine months. Given the Fed’s ...
Money-market account yields have slid 5 basis points since last year to an average 0.59%, according to the latest government data. But despite that low rate of return, plenty are promising as much as ...
In September, the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee delivered a long-anticipated cut to the federal funds rate. The ...
The M2 money supply is an important economic indicator and is used widely by the Federal Reserve to influence inflation.