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At the last Fed meeting, the Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady. Fed rates tend to impact CD rates, so it's expected that CD rates will stay relatively stable until the next Fed meeting.

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Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. After climbing for the past couple of years, CD rates have been slowly declining in 2024. CD rates tend to track the federal funds rate.

With three back-to-back Fed rate cuts behind us last year and two more expected in 2025, CD rates have been gradually declining. But you haven't missed your chance to lock in solid returns.

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