The Fed is tasked with maintaining maximum employment and containing inflation, primarily through setting its short-term ...

The Federal Reserve is expected to cut rates this year. Will that finally bring down mortgage rates - and what would that ...

On Monday, the long-term bond yields that are tied to mortgage rates fell, suggesting moderate relief for mortgage rates ...

A couple of key mortgage rates moved down. Lower mortgage rates could bring positive news to the housing market in 2025.

A move by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac would open up a new, and untested, path to getting home loans in the midst of an ...

President Trump certainly thinks so. He’s pounding the table for immediate rate cuts, and two of the central bank’s five ...

After President Trump’s tax bill pushed mortgage rates higher in late May, momentum has reversed—with monthly payments now ...

During an economic downturn, mortgage rates tend to decrease for a few reasons. Market uncertainty can cause investors to seek the stability of government bonds, driving up bond prices and ...

Mortgage rates are determined by many factors that ... Despite mounting pressure from Pres. Trump to cut federal interest rates, at his twice yearly testimony on June 24 before the House Committee on ...

Powell said the Federal Reserve will continue its “wait-and-see” stance as it gauges the impact of Trump’s tariffs on the U.S ...

The average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell one basis point to 6.84% the week ending June 26, according to rates ...

The 30-year fixed rate mortgage is below 6.8% for the first time since May as the 10-year Treasury moved lower with the ...