Browsing: interest rates
Ongoing economic growth, a solid job market, and inflation that remains above the 2% target means the central bank does not need…
Mortgage rates look poised to stay stubbornly high following Donald Trump’s White House win – despite the Federal Reserve’s interest…
US central bankers slashed their key lending rate by a quarter of a percentage point as they seek to keep…
President-elect Donald Trump’s impending return to the White House appears to put the Federal Reserve on a slower and shallower path for interest…
Sales of previously occupied US homes slowed in September to the weakest annual pace in nearly 14 years even as…
Mortgage rates have jumped higher in recent weeks — an ugly surprise for would-be homebuyers who were hoping the Federal…
Inflation came in hotter than expected last month — dimming hopes for another big interest rate cut from the Federal…
A “substantial majority” of Federal Reserve officials at the central bank’s September meeting supported beginning an era of easier monetary…
Former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers says September’s better-than-expected jobs report shows the Federal Reserve’s half-point rate cut was “a mistake.” Following…
The economy added a whopping 254,000 jobs last month — blowing past forecasts that predicted a modest rise and diminishing…