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Brokerage firms may seek to sweep cash into affiliated banks, often paying low interest rates. According to some reports, brokers could make 10 times more than their customers do on their cash.

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Here’s how the central bank’s interest rate stance influences car loans, credit cards, mortgages, savings and student loans.