The Fed decision’s lone dissenter worries the bigger rate cut sends a ‘premature victory’ message to markets
The only Federal Reserve official to dissent from the central bank’s aggressive half-point interest-rate cut earlier this ...
What does the Fed interest rate cut mean for mortgages and homebuyers?
Mortgage rates closely track the yield on a 10-year Treasury bond, or the amount paid to a bondholder annually. In the ...
Mortgage rates drop to lowest since early February 2023 after Fed’s jumbo interest rate cut
Sales of previously owned homes in the United States fell sharply in August, despite mortgage rates plummeting that month.
Asian stocks follow Wall Street's rate-cut rally higher, as BOJ stands pat
Asian stocks surged on Friday with Japan’s Nikkei leading regional gains after Wall Street romped to records following the ...
UK interest rate decision held at 5% by Bank of England – business live
Newsflash: The Bank of England has left UK interest rates on hold. At its latest meeting, the Bank’s Monetary Policy ...
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Sterling hits two-year high as Bank of England leaves key interest rate unchanged
The pound rose to its highest level in more than two years against the US dollar after the Bank of England (BoE) held interest rates steady and said it will not rush to ease policy. The BoE’s Monetary ...
When the interest-rate cut will hit your mortgage, car loan, credit-card bills and savings accounts
Lower interest rates will soften the prices consumers pay for debt — but people may not see an impact on their payments for a ...