Key Takeaways The Federal Reserve expects to cut its influential federal funds rate at a slower pace in the new year than ...

Mortgage rates have climbed since the Fed began cutting interest rates. Housing affordability remains historically bleak for ...

In the week ending Dec. 26, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.85%, mortgage guarantor Freddie Mac said Thursday. The ...

But with inflation pressures still elevated and with concern that President-elect Donald Trump's policies could fuel ...

The Federal Open Market Committee, which votes on changes in interest rates, includes a rotating cast of presidents from 11 ...

This year featured much economic news, some concerning and some encouraging. Here are four of the economic stories that stood ...

Some people expected a downturn in 2022 – and again in 2023 and 2024 – due to the Federal Reserve’s hawkish interest-rate decisions. The Fed raised rates rapidly in 2022 and held them high throughout ...

Gold edged lower in light trading on Friday and was poised for a weekly gain, as investors awaited cues on the U.S. economy ...

US stocks ripped higher and carried the S&P 500 to records as the economy kept growing and the Federal Reserve began cutting ...

Key Points A high-yield savings account offers significant benefits. Some of the biggest perks of high-yield savings accounts ...

Count us as two financial economists hoping only certain inflation measures fall slower than expected, and everyone’s ...