Tag: borrowing costs
Average 30-year U.S. mortgage rate rises to 6.49%
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate drew closer this week to 6.5%, pushing up borrowing costs for prospective homebuyers.
The benchmark 30-year fixed rate mortgage...
Warsh is sworn in as the Fed chair after Trump’s bid...
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump on Friday oversaw the White House swearing-in of the new Federal Reserve chair and said he would like Kevin Warsh's help in stimulating...
Will interest rates drop as anticipated in 2026?
For Rhode Island’s business owners, homeowners and lenders, 2026 is shaping up to be a year defined in part by two questions: When will...
Average U.S. long-term mortgage rate hits the lowest point in more...
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate is now down to its lowest level in more than three years.
The benchmark 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate...
Average U.S. long-term mortgage rate ticks down to 6.18% this week
WASHINGTON (AP) – The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage ticked down modestly this week, remaining in the same narrow range of the...
Average U.S. long-term mortgage rate falls to 6.23%, ending a 3-week...
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage ended a three-week streak of increases, reflecting a pullback in long-term U.S. Treasury bond yields.
The average...
Average long-term U.S. mortgage rate slips to 6.27%, nearing a low...
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage declined again this week, easing to just above its lowest level this year.
The average long-term mortgage...
Federal Reserve cuts key rate by a quarter-point, signals 2 more...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point Wednesday and projected it would do so twice more this...
Average rate on a 30-year mortgage falls to lowest level in...
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage fell this week to its lowest level in nearly a year, reflecting a pullback in Treasury...
Average rate on a 30-year mortgage holds steady at lowest level...
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage held steady this week at its lowest level in nearly 10 months, an encouraging sign for...



















