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Weatherhead’s Jonathan Ernest predicts that CD, certificate of deposit, rates will decline in October

Media | October 08, 2024 | Story by: Editorial Staff

What could happen to CD interest rates this October? Here's what experts think.
CBS News: Jonathan Ernest, assistant professor at Weatherhead School of Management, predicted that certificate of deposit (CD) rates will decline in October, especially for short-term CDs, due to the Federal Reserve's rate cuts. He suggested that consumers may rush to lock in rates before yields drop, potentially pushing rates even lower.