This “real rate” of the 1-year maturity stood at 1.7% — the actual 1-year Treasury yield of 4.1% minus the CPI’s 2.4%. Over the past 20 years, the average one-year real rate has been a negative-0.8%.

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College students will find it cheaper to take out loans in the upcoming school year: The Department of Education lowered interest rates for federal student loans borrowed between July 1, 2025, and ...

This "real rate" of the 1-year maturity stood at 1.7% - the actual 1-year Treasury yield of 4.1% minus the CPI's 2.4%. Over the past 20 years, the average one-year real rate has been a negative-0.8%.

The Federal Reserve has room to lower interest rates enough to boost bonds and housing Last Updated: June 18, 2025 at 9:35 a.m. ET First Published: June 17, 2025 at 1:01 p.m. ET Share ...