Understanding the Federal Reserve's Role in Mortgage Rates
Learn how Fed meetings affect mortgage rates and what it means for borrowers. Discover trends, impacts, and expert ...
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Are banks, post offices open on Martin Luther King Jr. Day? See what's closed on Monday
This year, the holiday honoring the life and legacy of the American civil rights icon also coincides ... be closed on Monday. The Federal Reserve will also be closed. Bank ATMs and digital banking ...
US consumer confidence dips again to start the year, according to business group
In December, the government said that the U.S. economy grew at a healthy 3.1% annual clip from July through September, ...
With home prices and mortgage rates high, many families find the American dream out of reach
By R.J. RICO The Petersen family’s two-bedroom apartment in northern California is starting to feel small. Four-year-old Jerrik’s toy monster trucks are everywhere in the ...
Tariffs, Tax Cuts, Fed Testimony Top a Crowded Week for the Economy
Sam Bullard, managing director and senior economist for Wells Fargo’s corporate and investment banking group, wrote on Sunday ...
Little to No Relief From High Borrowing Costs Expected as Fed Chair Powell Heads to the Hill
The odds of further interest rate cuts this year by the Federal Reserve dwindled last week as unemployment fell and more ...
Elon Musk Sets His Sights on the Federal Reserve
Elon Musk, the CEO of EV maker Tesla (TSLA), is pushing for more transparency and accountability in the U.S. government and ...
U.S. Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Steady as Inflation Concerns Return
As was widely expected, the U.S. Federal Reserve held interest rates at current levels following the conclusion of its latest ...
Dallas Fed economist: Texas is ‘in the line of fire’ for proposed tariffs on Mexico
Speaking at the 2025 Texas Economic Outlook event, Orrenius, vice president and senior economist at the Federal Reserve Bank ...
The Federal Reserve ignored Trump’s interest rate demands — and he’s not taking it well
The Federal Reserve kicked off its second Trump era right where it left off: Doing exactly what it wanted to do, ignoring President Donald Trump’s demands that it lower rates.
DOGE targets federal leases, shaking commercial real estate’s recovery
For many companies — and possibly the federal government — the era of remote work is drawing to a close. Employees at major companies like JPMorgan Chase and Amazon are being called back into the ...