After cutting interest rates in December, the Fed struck a relatively hawkish tone. It kept the door open to cutting rates in ...

"Mortgage interest rates went down before the Fed cut rates in September but went up after," says Ali Wolf, chief economist ...

Federal Reserve policy committee members need to see inflation fall further before they move to cut interest rates again, ...

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As of January 2, 2026, the average mortgage interest rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 5.99%, while the average rate on a ...

Much of the discussion around financial markets continues to shift from one macro concern to another. Whether it's higher for ...

Some Federal Reserve officials who supported cutting a key interest rate earlier this month could have instead backed keeping ...

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Better reports that Fed rate cuts can influence mortgage rates, but unpredictably; housing buyers should focus on personal ...

The Federal Reserve delivered Wall Street the holiday gift of a rate cut late last year, but policymakers seem to think that’s sufficient for the time being. Expert projections show that the most ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point Wednesday for the third time since ...

Redfin, a Seattle, Washington-based real estate giant, forecasts average 30-year fixed mortgage rates will remain in the low ...