It’s Official: Highest Rates in 3 Years (But Today’s Move Was Minimal)

It’s Official: Highest Rates in 3 Years (But Today’s Move Was Minimal)

Walking around Memphis yesterday got me to thinking, “I wonder what the part of my brain that used to store people’s phone numbers is doing now.” Maybe being used to store cool ads like the one in the joke section below, or lyrics of old songs? Thank you to VanDyk Mortgage’s Steve Richman who reminded me of Mott The Hoople’s “ All The way From Memphis .” In 1973, when that song was released, the Fed Funds rate hit a high of 11.22 percent . Inflation can be harsh. Are you thinking about the price of food and gas a few months ahead of summer vacation season? You’re not alone. Millions of families are wondering what vacations are going to set them back this year, and possibly reconfiguring plans to spend less. Dramatic inflation can have that affect. I bring this up because, as was wi