Tag: interest rates
Average U.S. long-term mortgage rate rises to 6.52%
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate ticked up this week to just below its high for the year, the latest sign that borrowing costs...
Federal Reserve keeps key interest rate unchanged
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged for the third straight meeting but signaled it could still cut rates...
Average U.S. long-term mortgage rate eases to 6.3%, its second weekly...
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate declined again this week, easing borrowing costs for prospective homebuyers during what is typically the housing market’s busiest...
More Federal Reserve officials see possible rate hikes this year, minutes show
WASHINGTON (AP) – The number of Federal Reserve policymakers willing to consider an interest rate hike this year rose between the January and March...
Average U.S. long-term mortgage rate climbs to highest level in nearly...
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed for the fifth straight week, reaching its highest level in nearly seven months, another setback for home...
Mortage rate climbs to highest level in more than 6 months
MCLEAN, Va. (AP) – The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed this week to its highest level in more than six months, driving up...
Federal Reserve keeps rates steady, projects 1 rate cut this year
WASHINGTON (AP) – Federal Reserve officials expect the Iran war will worsen inflation this year while having little impact on economic growth, but they still...
Average U.S. long-term mortgage rate rises to 6.11%, back to where...
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose again this week, reflecting ongoing bond market jitters over the war with Iran.
The benchmark 30-year fixed rate mortgage...
For the first time since 2022, average U.S. long-term mortgage rate...
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate slipped this week below 6% for the first time since late 2022, good news for home shoppers as...
U.S. consumer confidence improves modestly in February after cratering the first...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The American consumer’s confidence in the U.S. economy improved slightly in February after cratering a month earlier.
The Conference Board said Tuesday that...



















