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Despite the Fed's September cut, mortgage rates have increased over the last month, with the average interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate loan sitting at about 6.72%, according to Freddie Mac ...
The Fed cut its federal funds rate — the interest rate banks charge each other for short-term loans — by 0.25 percentage points, lowered the rate to a range of 4.25% to 4.5%, down from its ...
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has risen every week since the Fed cut interest rates on Sept. 18, jumping from 6.2 percent to 7 percent in the week that ended on Nov. 7, according to Bankrate data.
Thursday’s Fed rate cut reduced its benchmark rate to about 4.6%, down from a four-decade high of 5.3%. The Fed had kept its rate that high for more than a year to fight the worst inflation ...
Even as the Fed ordered the last of its 2024 rate cuts, at its December meeting, the panel forecast a significantly slower pace of cuts in 2025, citing lingering inflation and strong economic growth.
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday moved to lower its benchmark rate by 0.25 percentage points, but said it plans fewer cuts in 2025. Fed lowers rates by 0.25 percentage point, but expects fewer ...
The move, the Fed's third rate cut of the year, reduces the central bank’s target rate to between 4.25% and 4.5%. In its statement announcing the cut, the Fed now projects just two interest rate ...
The Federal Reserve is expected to announce Wednesday its first interest rate cut since 2020. How big that cut will be remains to be seen, but it is widely expected to target a 0.25% reduction ...