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What an exciting time! This June, I'll lay out a multi-part series (I'm imagining 4-5 installments over the next 2-3 weeks) ...
Average US rate on a 30-year mortgage ticks down to 6.85%, the first decline in a month MCLEAN, Va. -- Average US rate on a 30-year mortgage ticks down to 6.85%, the first decline in a month.
Rob Peters, principal at Simple Fast Mortgage, said the fundamentals in the UK still pointed to a slow, downward trajectory for rates overall, but agreed rising US Treasury yields were ...
Mortgage rates rose again this week after the US lost its last top credit rating and jittery investors dumped their Treasury holdings, sending yields higher. The average 30-year mortgage rate was ...
Borrowing costs on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages, popular with homeowners refinancing their home loans, also rose. The average rate ticked up to 6.01% from 5.92% last week. It’s down from 6.24% a ...
The US Federal Reserve's FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, decided to keep the key benchmark interest rates steady and “unchanged,” citing the risks of economic ...
The Federal Reserve may not cut interest rates any time soon, but when it does, the easing could be aggressive, according to Dutch investment bank ING. On Wednesday, the Fed kept the benchmark ...
For that reason, Powell said the Fed can afford to be patient and not rush to adjust rates. US stocks ended the day higher as the Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate steady ...
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased this week, though it remains close to its highest level in more than two months. Ticker: Data centers drive up power demand forecast ...
Coming amid the fertility slump is a rise in pronatalist rhetoric by some officials surrounding President Trump, but those pushing for a higher birth rate in the US have not laid out a clear plan ...
The US core inflation rate has hit a 4-year low. The index for all items less food and energy or the core inflation, rose 0.1 percent in March, following a 0.2-percent increase in February.
US inflation data, and the RBI's interest rate decision. US President Trump's tariff announcements have raised concerns over a potential trade war and inflationary pressures. Key economic data ...