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Mark Hamrick is Senior Economic Analyst and Washington Bureau Chief for Bankrate.com, operating out of the National Press Building in the shadow of the White House and U.S. Treasury. He is a national award-winning business and financial news journalist, who came to Bankrate after leading business news for Broadcast at The Associated Press in Washington for nearly 20 years. Mark established Bankrate's presence in Washington, focusing on the intersection between regulation, the economy and American's financial lives. He actively covers the Federal Reserve and the economic outlook and appears in other media hundreds of times a year. Mark is a former president of the National Press Club in Washington. https://twitter.com/hamrickisms https://www.facebook.com/hamrickisms/

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  While the February employment report was largely as expected, with 151k…

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  Mar. 07, 2025

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  #jobsreport #employment #jobs #economy

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  Mar. 02, 2025

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  #breakingnews #inflation #interestrates

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  Feb. 13, 2025

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Bankrate

Bankrate is a prominent personal finance company founded in 1976 by Robert K. Heady. Initially known for its print publications, it transitioned to an online platform with the launch of Bankrate.com in 1996. This shift marked a significant evolution in its business strategy, allowing it to provide a wide array of financial information and tools to consumers. The company offers detailed insights on credit cards, mortgages, deposits, and other financial products. It features calculators and comparison tools to help users make informed financial decisions. Bankrate also operates a network of content-rich websites that focus on various financial categories, providing valuable advice for managing personal finances. While it has a history of print publications, its primary focus is now on delivering comprehensive online financial services.