Money Monday: Federal reserve interest rate decision June 2021 - WINK News

The stock market is about to open, and investors are hoping the decision over the nation’s interest rates won’t make for a bumpy week. To help us interpret the decision is Stefan Contorno, senior vice president and partner of Touchstone Wealth Partners UBS — Bonita Springs.

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