What does the Fed interest rate cut mean for mortgages and homebuyers?
Mortgage rates closely track the yield on a 10-year Treasury bond, or the amount paid to a bondholder annually. In the ...
The Fed is following its 1995 playbook — and that's great news for stocks and the economy
The Fed's cutting cycle in 1995 sparked an economic boom, with the stock market more than doubling in value by the end of the ...
Global equity funds draw big inflows ahead of Fed rate cut
Global investors scooped up equity funds in the week to Sept. 18, anticipating the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut to ...
Wall Street inches lower in premarket Friday as rate cut-fueled rally fades
Wall Street pointed lower as a rally driven by the Federal Reserve’s big cut to interest rates faded and markets’ focus ...
Mortgage rates drop to lowest since early February 2023 after Fed’s jumbo interest rate cut
Sales of previously owned homes in the United States fell sharply in August, despite mortgage rates plummeting that month.
Stocks Briefly Touch Record Highs After Fed Opts For Bigger Interest Rate Cut
Investors’ giddy reaction turned slightly negative to the hotly anticipated Federal Reserve decision to lower interest rates ...
Fed chops key interest rate by a sizable half-point, turns focus to more jobs
The rate cut, the Fed’s first in more than four years, reflects its new focus on bolstering the job market, which has shown ...
What has the Fed done in election years? Rate changes happen more often than not
The Federal Reserve's decision to cut interest rates by half a percentage point on Wednesday marked the closest the central ...