The Congressional Budget Office has released new economic projections, expecting the Federal Reserve to cut short-term rates ...

The average long-term mortgage rate rose to 6.16%, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. That’s up slightly from 6.15% last week, when the average rate dropped to its lowest level since October 3, ...

The U.S. unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.6% in December, the Chicago Federal Reserve estimated on Thursday, a figure ...

The current average mortgage rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.17%, compared to 6.15% a week earlier, according to the Mortgage Research Center. For borrowers who want a shorter mortgage, the ...

Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran said the US central bank will need to cut interest rates by more than a percentage ...

Some Federal Reserve officials who supported cutting a key interest rate could have instead backed keeping the rate unchanged ...

At their December 9-10 meeting, Fed officials agreed to cut their key interest rate by a quarter point for the third time ...

"Mortgage interest rates went down before the Fed cut rates in September but went up after," says Ali Wolf, chief economist ...

You can count on it: When the Federal Reserve changes its interest rate, news headlines about mortgage rates will follow. This cycle unfolds up to eight times a year, so many home shoppers get the ...

It was scary because the U.S. stock market plunged to several historic drops on worries about everything from President Donald Trump's tariffs to interest rates to a possible bubble in ...

A 30‑year mortgage lives in a very different world than the federal funds rate. The Fed cut rates, but 30-year mortgage rates rose instead of falling. Mortgage rates follow 10-year Treasury yields and ...

Employers added 64,000 jobs in November, according to data delayed by the government shutdown. The unemployment rate ticked up to 4.6 percent, the highest level in four years. +400,000 The average job ...