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Certificate of deposit (CD) rates remain near two-decade highs, with top offers reaching 4.30%. While the Federal Reserve held rates steady in 2026, current yields significantly outpace the national …
Article covers current top CD rates (up to 4.30% APY from Synchrony Bank), comparing online banks and credit unions, amid Fed holding rates steady in 2026 after prior cuts.
Article details top CD rates for August 8, 2026, highlighting Synchrony Bank's 4.15% 14-month CD. Notes Fed held rates steady in 2026 after three 2025 cuts, urging savers to lock in rates before furt…