When Interest Rates Are Cut, 6 Dividend Aristocrats Could Skyrocket ptasha / iStock via Getty Images The Federal Reserve started raising interest rates almost two years ago. While it is likely that we have seen the last of the rate hikes, it could be a long time before the current rates at 5.25%-5.5 % start to come down. Spiking inflation in January at the consumer and producer level put the kibosh on the anticipated March cuts, and while many now point to the summer for a rate cut, a raging stock market, ...