Best CD Rates This Week, May 11, 2026: New Fed Chair, Same Urgency -- Lock In Your Rate Now

This week's best CDs offer up to 4.20% APY, making now a smart time to lock in a solid return before rates have the chance to ...

Inflation Just Surged to 3.8%—Here’s How Savers Can Still Stay Ahead

A surge in gas prices tied to the Iran conflict has pushed inflation to its highest level since 2023—raising the bar for ...

Is Now a Good Time to Lock In Certificate of Deposit Rates?

Now is a good time to buy CDs, although yields have fallen slightly after the Federal Reserve cut its rate three times since ...

Lock in the Top CD Rate of 5.50% Until Summer 2026—Despite the Fed Cut

Nuvision's 9-month CD is paying a nationwide best rate of 5.50%. You must open the account by Sept. 27. to guarantee yourself ...
MarketWatch

‘Waiting could come at a real cost.’ 5 pros on where CD rates are headed – and whether to lock in rates now

For his part, Bryan Johnson, CFO at CD Valet, says CD rates will likely drift downward in May, but perhaps not as fast as many expected earlier this year. “Banks seem to be easing off the aggressive ...
CBS News

Does a CD account interest rate lock make sense after this week's Fed meeting?

Borrowers hoping for some rate relief when the Federal Reserve meets this week will have to wait a bit longer. With the likelihood of a rate cut at the conclusion of the central bank's April meeting ...