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

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

The divergence of opinion on the future of monetary policy is likely to only grow in 2026 as Fed Chairman Jerome Powell ...

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

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 ...

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

Fed rate cuts could ease credit card and deposit rates, but auto loans and mortgages may stay high due to risk and long-term inflation expectations.

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

At the same time, Treasury yields remained confined to ranges in place roughly since the end of the Fed’s historic 2022-2023 ...

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 25 basis points at its final meeting of 2025, but the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage ...

Officials at the central bank have splintered over whether rising unemployment or elevated inflation poses the bigger ...

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