money market
noun
: the trade in short-term negotiable instruments (such as certificates of deposit or U.S. Treasury securities)
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If this federal borrowing displaces investment in low-yielding vehicles like money market funds or purchases of other governments’ low-yielding bonds, and instead redirects capital into stock market index funds (which generally yield higher average returns), society might be better off.
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James Broughel, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
No such activity has been linked to World Liberty, which holds $2.1 billion in government money market funds, according to a recent attestation of its reserves.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 11 July 2025
Yields on money market funds were at 0.44% as of June 13, compared to 0.08% in March 2022, according to Haver.
—Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 18 June 2025
Its key interest rate has meanwhile been cut to 2% from a peak of 4% over the last year, with money market pricing currently suggesting expectations for a further quarter-point rate trim to 1.75% by the end of the year.
—Jenni Reid, CNBC, 1 July 2025
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James Broughel, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
No such activity has been linked to World Liberty, which holds $2.1 billion in government money market funds, according to a recent attestation of its reserves.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 11 July 2025
Yields on money market funds were at 0.44% as of June 13, compared to 0.08% in March 2022, according to Haver.
—Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 18 June 2025
Its key interest rate has meanwhile been cut to 2% from a peak of 4% over the last year, with money market pricing currently suggesting expectations for a further quarter-point rate trim to 1.75% by the end of the year.
—Jenni Reid, CNBC, 1 July 2025
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“Money market.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/money%20market. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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