Muddying the waters’ is a common strategy in politics. It entails finding a key fact or piece of information that can scuttle ...

The European Central Bank is expected to cut interest rates by 0.25% when its governing council meets today. This will bring ...

The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances ($766,550 or less) remained ...

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced that it was holding its benchmark interest rate steady. The 30-year mortgage rate ...

Why is the Fed holding off on interest rate cuts? During his remarks following the Jan. 29 policy meeting, Fed Chair Jerome ...

The Federal Reserve decided to delay additional rate cuts for now and keep interest rates unchanged at its first meeting of ...

The Federal Reserve’s decision on Wednesday to keep its overnight bank lending rate where it is — following a full percentage point cut last year — means you still have an opportunity to enjoy solid, ...

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Hint: You might want to pay down your debts more aggressively.

It's important to understand that the Fed's decision to pause rate cuts will not directly impact mortgage rates. Mortgage ...

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The decision was what investors and economists expected after a series of high readings of inflation and strong jobs reports.