The Fed Has Lowered Rates Again. Does That Mean 2025 Mortgage Rates Will Fall?
The Fed announced its third straight rate cut this week, also signaling that additional reductions are likely in 2025. What could this mean for future mortgage rates?
Fed policymakers see slower rate-cut path next year
San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly on Friday said the decision by the U.S. central bank to lower interest rates on Wednesday by another quarter percentage point was a "close call," adding she agreed with Chair Jerome Powell that caution is now warranted toward further policy adjustments.
Fed’s Goolsbee Now Sees Shallower Path for Rate Cuts Next Year
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee said he adjusted his outlook for interest rates a little higher for 2025 but added he still expects borrowing costs to fall a “fair bit more” over the next 12 to 18 months.
The Fed cut rates again — but don’t expect your credit-card APR to get much lower anytime soon. Here’s why.
Interest-rate cuts are supposed to lower borrowing costs, but that’s not necessarily happening for credit-card users.
Oil steady as markets weigh Fed rate cut expectations, Chinese demand
A weaker dollar makes oil cheaper for holders of other currencies, while rate cuts could boost oil demand. Inflation slowed in November, pushing Wall Street's main indexes higher
Fed's Daly 'Very Comfortable' With Two 2025 Rate Cuts
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly said she is "very comfortable" with policymakers' median projection of two interest-rate cuts in 2025. Daly added, "my projection is that it will take many fewer rate cuts next year than we thought but I'll watch the economy and see if that works out.
The Fed Cut Rates. Mortgage Costs Went Up.
Average 30-year mortgages have climbed to around 6.7% since the Fed started lowering rates in September. And they are only poised to rise further.
The Fed expects to cut rates more slowly in 2025. What that could mean for mortgages, debt and more
The Federal Reserve’s third interest rate cut of the year will likely have consequences for debt, savings, auto loans, mortgages and other forms of borrowing by consumers and businesses
Today's Mortgage Rates | Fed Meeting Brings Uncertainty Around Where Rates Will Go Next Year
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates might not drop as much next year if the Fed only lowers rates a couple of times.
Mortgage Rate Predictions for the End of 2024: What Comes Next?
Mortgage rates are driven by investor expectations and shifts in bond yields. Overall, investors care more about the Fed's future outlook for rate cuts than one individual cut. Gi
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The Fed’s go-to inflation gauge ticked up less than expected last month
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‘Sanctuary’ cities, states including NY are like Confederate rebels and should lose all fed funding if they don’t change: ex-gov
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The Fed’s Preferred Inflation Measure Sped Up in November
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Yen Bulls Retreat as Fed, BOJ Dim Hopes of Quick Rate Gap Cut
Traders are trimming their bets on a yen rally after policy meetings from the Federal Reserve and Bank of Japan cast doubts ...
Wall Street reevaluates 'higher for longer' rates post Fed meeting: What to know this week
The holidays are here. But many investors may be feeling like they made it onto the naughty list as they contend with ...