Fed pauses interest rate cuts as inflation, Trump's plans create uncertainty
The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged as officials grappled with uncertainty caused by inflation and ...
As the Fed pauses rates, some banks are keeping high-yield savings accounts at just under 5% interest
On January 29, the Federal Reserve chose to keep the federal funds rate steady. Here are which savings accounts offer close ...
Trump's tariffs could increase home prices and mortgage rates, some experts say
Such duties would likely raise expenses for imported home-building materials, hiking construction costs and increasing home prices, some experts said. Meanwhile, they added, potential price increases ...
US dollar rises in volatile trade as jobs data delays Fed rate cuts
The dollar index, which measures the U.S. currency against the yen, sterling and other peers, rose to as high as 108.02. It ...
How to profit from the Fed’s latest interest rate pause
The Federal Reserve’s decision on Wednesday to keep its overnight bank lending rate where it is — following a full percentage ...
Delaying deposit decisions? Consider the cost before waiting on the Fed
No one can predict the future of interest rates, not even just before an FOMC meeting. Before the December 2024 meeting, many economists looked at the month-to-month inflation numbers and forecasted ...
High Inflation Sows Debate About New Fed Playbook for Tariffs
Fresh tariffs amid high inflation are making the Fed’s job uniquely difficult and feeding uncertainty about what to expect ...
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Is the Fed interest rate pause good for mortgage rates?
The Fed's decision to pause rates is likely to ... During periods of high refinance or purchase activity, some lenders might raise rates to manage their pipeline of applications.
Understanding the Federal Reserve's Role in Mortgage Rates
Learn how Fed meetings affect mortgage rates and what it means for borrowers. Discover trends, impacts, and expert ...