The Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced at its January 27-28 policy meeting that it would maintain the current benchmark rate—a pause in the series of rate cuts we’ve seen ...
Mortgage rates are unlikely to return to their pandemic lows in 2026, but they could still deliver some relief to borrowers. It’s possible that rates will even fall below the 6% threshold.
Some Fed officials have forecast interest rate cuts later this year.
Everything Americans thought they knew about personal finance was upended when the Federal Reserve started aggressively hiking interest rates to cool post-pandemic inflation. After more than a decade ...
Bankrate’s annual Interest Rate Forecast estimates another three cuts worth 0.75 percentage points in 2026. Investors are ...
Today’s mortgage rates aren’t all that different from the rates of years past. Here’s how they compare.
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The inflation fears investors watch may be fading. Explore 3 long-term trends reshaping prices, growth, and rates for the ...
As we step into 2026, the US real estate market remains in flux, shaped by lingering effects of past low-interest policies and emerging economic pressures. Mortgage rates have stabilized but stay ...
The rate on a 30-year fixed refinance climbed to 6.43% today, according to the Mortgage Research Center. For 15-year fixed refinance mortgages, the average rate is 5.38%, and for 20-year mortgages, ...
Explore current mortgage rates and what they mean for homebuyers Written By Written by Staff Senior Editor, Buy Side Miranda Marquit is a staff senior personal finance editor for Buy Side. Edited By ...
Many adults admit they know more about reality TV shows than they do about their personal banking. In A Nutshell 43% of Americans don’t know their savings account interest rate, despite actively ...