Beat The Market With These High Dividend ETFs & Stocks
Zacks Investment Research | Sep 22, 2016 09:55PM ET
The Federal Reserve once again duly turned investors’ attention to the high-income investing corner of the equity world. Though the Fed expressed its confidence in the economic growth that will be enough to support one rate hike by the end of the year, it kept interest rates unchanged for now in its latest meeting, suggesting cheap money flows for a few more months.
Additionally, the central bank hinted at more gradual rate hikes over the next few years with just two lift-offs in 2017 and three each in 2018 and 2019. This implies federal funds rate of 2.625% at the end of 2019. It also reduced the long-term rate forecast to 2.9% from the previous forecast of 3%. Further, the central bank lowered 2016 economic growth outlook for the third time to 1.8% from 2.0%, and inflation outlook to 1.3% from 1.4% (read: Zacks Investment Research
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