Fed dissenters speak out: ‘The next rate change could be either a cut or a hike’
Three Federal Reserve officials offered insight about why they dissented at this past week’s meeting over the central…
How the Federal Reserve affects mortgage rates | Business
When the Federal Reserve Board met in December of last year, it cut rates for the last time.…
Mortgage rates tick higher as geopolitical tensions mount
Mortgage rates ticked slightly higher this week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage…
What time is this week’s Fed meeting?
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is meeting this week. During these meetings, the committee assesses the health…
Weekly Mortgage Rates Rise; Jobs Report Reflects Uncertain Economy | Northwest & National News
Mortgage rates increased this week following news of a new war in the Middle East. In the week…
Fed officials signal shocking twist on interest-rate cuts
Investors and the White House may be betting on multiple interest-rate cuts this year, but the Federal Reserve…
Rates could come down further if inflation drops
Several Federal Reserve officials anticipate further interest rate cuts if inflation were to drop, while others see holding…
President Donald Trump and Wall Street Want Lower Interest Rates — but Fed Chair Nominee Kevin Warsh May Have Other Plans
In case you haven’t noticed, the stock market has been practically unstoppable for the better part of the…
Wall Street Has a Federal Reserve Problem, With a Perfect Storm Brewing in 2026
For much of the last seven years, optimists have ruled the roost on Wall Street. The benchmark S&P…
How long will the Fed pause interest rates cuts?
From Main Street to Wall Street, there are questions as to when interest rates will drop again. This…
What is the Federal Reserve?
Maybe you only think about the Federal Reserve when interest rate decisions make headlines. However, the Fed does…
Fed’s Waller favors more rate cuts next year
Federal Reserve governor Chris Waller said Wednesday that he anticipates cutting interest rates further next year to shore…