The Fed Lowers Rates: What it Means for the Economy and Your Bank
Today Tom Fitzgerald sits down with Brian Barker, Chief Investment Officer here at SouthState Bank. They talk about the recent rate cut by the Fed and what it means for the economy and community banks.
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