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Personal Finance

What will the Fed do?


Federal Reserve officials meet next Tuesday to discuss the pace of the economy and whether to lift short-term interest rates again.


    1. What will Fed policy makers do with short-term interest rates on Tuesday?

      Raise rates by a quarter percentage point
      Raise rates by a half percentage point
      Leave rates unchanged
      Raise rates by more than a half percentage point
      Lower short-term interest rates


    2. Are the Fed's series of interest rate increases beginning to slow the U.S. economy down?

      yes
      no
      maybe


    3. Have higher interest rates prompted you to spend less money?

      yes
      no


    4. Based on current predictions for more rate increases from the Fed, what are you doing with your investment portfolio?

      Standing pat
      Buying stocks
      Selling stocks
      Buying bonds
      selling bonds



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Most stock quote data provided by BATS. Market indices are shown in real time, except for the DJIA, which is delayed by two minutes. All times are ET. Disclaimer. Morningstar: © 2018 Morningstar, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Factset: FactSet Research Systems Inc. 2018. All rights reserved. Chicago Mercantile Association: Certain market data is the property of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved. Dow Jones: The Dow Jones branded indices are proprietary to and are calculated, distributed and marketed by DJI Opco, a subsidiary of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC and have been licensed for use to S&P Opco, LLC and CNN. Standard & Poor's and S&P are registered trademarks of Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC and Dow Jones is a registered trademark of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC. All content of the Dow Jones branded indices © S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC 2018 and/or its affiliates.