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Rising interest rates have created a rare opportunity for investors in money market funds, which quickly adjust to Federal Reserve rate hikes. Unlike stocks or bonds, money market funds offer immediate benefits from higher rates, with yields now averaging 3.71% and expected to reach 4% by year-end. These funds invest in short-term securities like Treasury bills and have grown to $8.4 trillion in U.S. assets. While not government-insured like bank deposits, they are considered low-risk and ideal for cash seeking better returns. Experts predict rates could approach 4.5% by 2027, making money market funds an attractive, simple option in a high-rate environment.

FAQ Q: Are money market funds safe?

FAQ A: They are not government-insured like bank deposits but are low-risk, especially government-only funds holding Treasury bills. Stricter post-2008 rules have improved stability.

উৎস: New York Times Business · সারাংশ: HeadlinesBriefing