Fed Rate Hike Comes as More Than One in Four Americans Say They Don’t Feel in Control of Their Day-to-Day Finances, NerdWallet’s Financial Resilience Index Finds

Fed Rate Hike Comes as More Than One in Four Americans Say They Don’t Feel in Control of Their Day-to-Day Finances, NerdWallet’s Financial Resilience Index Finds

NerdWallet Inc. (Nasdaq: NRDS), which provides trustworthy financial guidance to consumers and small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), today published its latest Financial Resilience Index , a monthly score, out of 100, that tracks how financially prepared Americans are to handle economic instability. This month, the Index provides a snapshot of Americans’ financial footing just before the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time since 2023.