Average rate on 30-year mortgage hits 7%, its fifth straight increase and highest level since May
The elevated mortgage rates, which can add hundreds of dollars a month in costs for borrowers, have discouraged home shoppers ...
Harvard professor: 'The odds are even between a hike and a cut for the Fed'
The odds of an interest rate hike are as good as the odds of a cut, according to Harvard University Professor Ken Rogoff.
Fed 'has to think about' inflation and Trump's proposed tariffs
CEO Brian Moynihan catches up with Yahoo Finance Brian Sozzi at the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Moynihan ...
Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 edge higher as Trump demands lower interest rates and oil prices; Nasdaq lower
Track the market's reaction to President Donald Trump's speech in Davos, Switzerland, as well as corporate earnings and other ...
Fiscal responsibility: The only path leading all the way out of our inflation quagmire
The pressure on the Fed to declare the race over and continue lowering interest rates is real. It would be a mistake to cave ...
Bank of Japan is set to raise interest rates, Trump permitting
After decades of weak prices and feeble economic growth, Japan appears close to achieving stable inflation with solid wage ...
Analyst reboots Fed interest rates forecast after surprising inflation data
Inflation has been around since the days of Alexander the Great and it's not showing any signs of going away. In combating ...
BOJ likely to raise rates to highest in 17 years, signal more hikes
The Bank of Japan is expected to raise interest rates on Friday to levels unseen since the 2008 global financial crisis, as a broad worldwide stocks rally calms policymakers' fears U.S. President ...
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What the Federal Reserve cutting cycle means for physicians
After an historic rate hike cycle that was the fastest on record and largest in decades, the Federal Reserve announced its first rate cut since 2020 this past September.The Federal Reserve (Fed) began ...
Inflation And Insolvency Causing Interest Rates To Rise
Inflation is causing rates to rise, and rising interest rates are the predominant problem facing markets in early 2025. Read ...
Here’s how the Secured Overnight Financing Rate works and why it might matter for your mortgage
SOFR is a benchmark rate which certain variable rate financial products, for example certain mortgages, can be tied to.
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The Way Out of Our Inflation Mess
The Federal Reserve's premature victory lap over inflation reveals a worrisome misunderstanding of the predicament we still ...