Some Federal Reserve officials who supported cutting a key interest rate earlier this month could have instead backed keeping ...
"Mortgage interest rates went down before the Fed cut rates in September but went up after," says Ali Wolf, chief economist ...
The divergence of opinion on the future of monetary policy is likely to only grow in 2026 as Fed Chairman Jerome Powell ...
Officials at the central bank have splintered over whether rising unemployment or elevated inflation poses the bigger ...
Federal Reserve policy committee members need to see inflation fall further before they move to cut interest rates again, ...
Federal Reserve policymakers were split on December's rate cut decision, with multiple dissents revealing disagreements over ...
Policymakers slashed interest rates earlier this month to a target range of 3.5% to 3.75% with a 9-3 vote – the most dissents ...
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan pointed out that the U.S. economy is much bigger than the Federal Reserve, which shouldn’t ...
Fed officials expect interest rates to fall in the future, but some see the case for leaving "some time" before the next cut ...
Better reports that Fed rate cuts can influence mortgage rates, but unpredictably; housing buyers should focus on personal ...
Chairman Powell's term ends in May, and speculators currently see the most likely replacement is one of two Kevins. Odds ...
The average long-term mortgage rate dipped to 6.15% from 6.18% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Wednesday. That’s ...