What 2025 holds for interest rates, inflation and the American consumer
However, elevated debt balances, given increased consumer spending, suggest some Americans are under financial stress even ...
The Fed Policy Committee Gets Four New Voters. How They Lean on Rates.
Fed Chair Powell has signaled a slower pace of interest-rate decreases in 2025. These voters rotating in could help shape ...
The Fed Is Unlikely To Cut Interest Rates In January Due To Inflation
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 0.25% on December 18 but an interest rate cut is unlikely when the Fed issues its ...
Sticky inflation creates rift at Fed over how much to cut rates
Federal Reserve leaders are unified in their resolve to quash the worst bout of inflation in four decades. They just no ...
The Fed expects to cut rates more slowly in 2025. What that could mean for mortgages, debt and more
The Federal Reserve’s third interest rate cut of the year will likely have consequences for debt, savings, auto loans, ...
Fed Cuts Interest Rate by a Quarter Point, but Don't Expect Big Declines for Mortgages Yet
In remarks at a postmeeting press conference on Wednesday, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said that policymakers are now equally ...
Dollar edges higher as Fed rates view sets direction
The dollar edged higher on Tuesday in thin holiday trading as the expected slower path of interest rate cuts from the U.S.
REITs, Interest Rates And Why Retail Isn't Dead
The interest rate conversation as it pertains to REITs. Christine Mastandrea, COO of Whitestone REIT, on diversifying risk ...
Today's Mortgage Rates | Rates Are Elevated, and It May Be a While Before They Drop
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates went up after last week's Fed meeting, and they may only ease ...
Mortgage rates end 2024 on a high note – unfortunately for the housing market
In the week ending Dec. 26, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.85%, mortgage guarantor Freddie Mac said Thursday. The ...
Today's Mortgage Rates | Rates May Not Drop As Much As Expected Next Year
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates remain elevated and they may not drop as much as expected next ...
Interest Rates, Steak Dinners, and the Gig Economy
Why traders are sour about the recent Fed meeting, and what long-term investors should focus on. How American diners are responding to Darden Restaurant Group's value offers. To catch full episodes of ...