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Editorial: Why are interest rates rising while the Federal Reserve is cutting? Trump deficit worries could be at work.
Bond investors have sent Treasury yields significantly higher in recent weeks even as the Federal Reserve has cut interest rates.
Why mortgage rates are still high after a Fed cut — and likely won't go down anytime soon
The average 30-year mortgage rate has been above 6% for two years — and is likely to stay above that level for the foreseeable future, experts say. A combination of better-than-
Fed cuts interest rates a second time but economists say 2025 outlook uncertain
Many economists still expect another quarter-point cut ahead in December. But expect more debate on the Fed's path in 2025.
Why Fed Rate Cuts Aren't a Cure-All for High Mortgage Rates
On Nov. 7, the Federal Reserve implemented a 0.25% reduction to the federal funds rate, its second cut in over four years. Prospective homebuyers are eager for a silver lining in the housing market. But experts don't anticipate dramatically lower rates before the end of the year.
Mortgage Rates Set To Rise as Donald Trump Clinches Election Win
Donald Trump has defeated Kamala Harris in several key swing states to become America's 47th president, and the financial markets that determine mortgage rates are already reacting. The Associated Press projected Trump's victory in Wisconsin at 5:43 a.
Mortgage rate changes loom amid Fed rate cuts & Trump presidency
The housing crisis is a genuine concern for younger generations, and many hoped that months of cooling inflation would drive down interest rates and mortgage rates. Lower mortgage
Mortgage rates could remain stubbornly high after Trump win — here’s why
Mortgage rates look poised to stay stubbornly high following Donald Trump’s White House win – despite the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cuts and the president-elect’s pledges to cut homebuyers a break.
The interest rate on my high-yield savings account keeps dropping. I asked 3 experts how to earn more on my cash.
The interest rate on my high-yield savings account has dropped from 4.6% to 4.2%. I asked experts how to get more yield on my ...
Today's Best Savings Accounts Still Pay Almost the Highest Rate in Two Decades—Up to 5.50%
Despite the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates last week, the nation's best high-yield savings accounts still include ...
What To Expect From Mortgage Rates For 2025
Long-term mortgage costs have risen since the Federal Reserve started cutting interest rates in September as the yield curve ...
Interest rates could stay much higher in the U.S. than in Europe
Investors should get comfortable with the idea of a Federal Reserve policy rate of about 4%, according to Barclays Research. ...
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Why Renting Might Be the Smarter Choice as Mortgage Rates Stay Stubbornly High
Zack has a bachelor's from New York University, Tisch School of the Arts. sturti / Getty Images After years of stubbornly ...
Trump has promised lower interest rates. That will be largely out of his control.
While Trump has sought to pressure the Fed to cut rates, consumer rates on mortgages and other loans are determined by a ...
Why mortgage interest rates may drop again this week
The mortgage interest rates of 2020 and 2021 may never reappear but, if they do, it will be a gradual process to get them ...