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CDs & INVESTMENT NEWS
Nervous investors are flocking to certificates of deposit, and banks are responding with higher rates.
National CD & Investment Rates
| NATIONAL OVERNIGHT AVERAGES | TODAY | +/- | LAST WEEK |
| 6 month CD |
|
3.14% |
|
3.14% |
| 1 yr CD |
|
3.64% |
|
3.62% |
| 5 yr CD |
|
4.16% |
|
4.15% |
| 1 yr IRA CD |
|
3.25% |
|
3.22% |
| 5 yr IRA CD |
|
3.91% |
|
3.80% |
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