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  • The Fed is making its final rate decision of the year.

    Federal Reserve officials are widely expected to cut interest rates, but investors will focus on hints about what comes next.
    The New York Times - 1h
  • How Fed Rates Influence Mortgages, Credit Cards, Savings and More

    How Fed Rates Influence Mortgages, Credit Cards, Savings and More

    Here’s how the central bank’s interest rate moves influence car loans, credit cards, mortgages, savings and student loans.
    The New York Times - 1h
  • Bracing for a Fed Pullback on Interest Rates

    Bracing for a Fed Pullback on Interest Rates

    Wall Street sees the central bank cutting interest rates on Wednesday. But growing worries about inflation are adding to investor uncertainty about its policy agenda for 2025.
    The New York Times - 3h

  • Mortgage demand drops for the first time in 5 weeks, after interest rates rise

    Total application volume fell 0.7% compared with the previous week, according to the MBA's seasonally adjusted index. That was the first decline in five weeks.
    CNBC - 5h

  • Investors brace for hawkish Fed rate cut – and more volatile markets in 2025

    The spotlight Wednesday will be on Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
    MarketWatch - 2h

  • Treasury yields steady ahead of Fed decision that may bring fewer 2025 rate cuts

    Yields on U.S. government debt were mixed Wednesday morning ahead of the Federal Reserve’s final policy announcement of the year, which is expected to bring another quarter-point rate cut and ...
    MarketWatch - 3h
  • Fed expected to cut rates again — but what happens next is anyone's guess

    Fed expected to cut rates again — but what happens next is anyone's guess

    The Federal Reserve is expected to announce another quarter-point cut to its key interest rate Wednesday, an effort to boost what appears to some to be a steady but cooling economy.
    NBC News - 3h

  • Fed expected to make another cut in final interest rate decision of 2024

    The Federal Reserve on Wednesday will make its final interest rate decision of 2024 with a 0.25 percentage point cut expected. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more.
    CBS News - 3h

  • Mortgage rates inch up ahead of Fed meeting

    Mortgage applications fell 0.7% in the last week, the Mortgage Bankers Association said.
    MarketWatch - 6h
  • Fed Expected to Cut Rates, and C.E.O. Shooting Suspect Branded Terrorist

    Fed Expected to Cut Rates, and C.E.O. Shooting Suspect Branded Terrorist

    Plus, a beefy new skin care trend.
    The New York Times - 6h

  • Worried that the Fed will need to raise rates? You can buy this cheap insurance.

    “Rate-hedged” bond funds can make money when interest rates rise and bond prices fall.
    MarketWatch - 8h

  • Here's when homeowners should give up their low mortgage rate to buy a new home, according to experts

    Giving up your low mortgage rate to buy a new home may make sense in some scenarios, experts say.
    CBS News - 1d

  • The little-known reason that the Fed will continue to lower rates in 2025

    Current rates are significantly contractionary
    MarketWatch - 1d

  • TikTok CEO meets with Trump ahead of January ban

    Trump had warm words about TikTok and its near-term future earlier Monday, as the app faces a U.S. ban that's set to go into effect next month unless its Chinese-owned parent company cuts ties with ...
    CBS News - 1d

  • Here's what to expect from the Fed's interest rate decision this week

    The Federal Reserve will announce a rate decision on Wednesday, Dec. 18. Economists are now expecting fewer cuts in 2025.
    CBS News - 1d

  • Fed charts more cautious path for rates as high prices persist

    US central bank poised for another cut as it weighs risks posed by stubborn inflation
    Financial Times - 2d

  • The stock market is up 27% ahead of the final Fed meeting of the year. But is a correction overdue?

    ‘I would love to see a meaningful pullback in equities,’ says Talley Leger at the Wealth Consulting Group, given the two years without one
    MarketWatch - 2d
  • Economists trim Fed rate cut estimates on fear of Trump inflation surge

    Economists trim Fed rate cut estimates on fear of Trump inflation surge

    Deregulation, tax cuts and tariffs stoke probability of stubbornly high price growth, FT-Chicago Booth poll finds
    Financial Times - 2d

  • Fed to cut rates this week, bringing an end to first phase of easing

    The Federal Reserve is set to cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter-percentage point this week, staying on the path it has laid out to slowly bring rates down even as the economic landscape ...
    MarketWatch - 2d

  • Will the Fed signal a pause in rate cuts?

    Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
    Financial Times - 3d
  • Economic Data Points to Fed Rate Cut Next Week, and a Cautious 2025

    Economic Data Points to Fed Rate Cut Next Week, and a Cautious 2025

    Persistent inflation probably won’t stop a December rate cut, but it could affect the course of monetary policy for the next two years.
    Inc. - 4d

  • How could HELOC rates change after the December Fed meeting?

    The final Federal Reserve meeting of 2024 is set for next week. Here's what it could mean for HELOC interest rates.
    CBS News - 5d

  • Muted wholesale inflation rate likely gives final go-ahead for Fed to cut interest rates

    A key measure of U.S. wholesale inflation posted a small increase in November and probably added the final nail in the coffin in favor of a widely expected reduction in interest rates next week.
    MarketWatch - 6d

  • Inflation Ticks Up, but Details Are Encouraging for the Fed

    Inflation sped up last month, but the details suggested cooling ahead. Next week, the Fed will make its final rate decision for 2024.
    The New York Times - 6d
  • Mortgage refinance demand surges 27%, as interest rates drop for the third straight week

    Mortgage refinance demand surges 27%, as interest rates drop for the third straight week

    Mortgage rates fell again last week, and while the drop wasn’t huge, it was enough to spur current homeowners to look for some savings.
    NBC News - Dec. 11
  • Inflation ticks higher as Fed eyes another rate cut

    Inflation ticks higher as Fed eyes another rate cut

    Inflation picked up slightly in November, according to data released Wednesday by the Labor Department, but likely not by enough to derail the Federal Reserve's plans for another rate cut. Consumer ...
    The Hill - Dec. 11

  • Mortgage refinance demand surges 27%, as interest rates drop for the third straight week

    Mortgage rates fell again last week, and while the drop wasn't huge, it was enough to spur current homeowners to look for some savings.
    CNBC - Dec. 11
  • Why the Fed Will Cut Rates Even Though Inflation Hasn’t Budged

    Why the Fed Will Cut Rates Even Though Inflation Hasn’t Budged

    Everyday Americans still expect sticky inflation in the coming years.
    Inc. - Dec. 11

  • Here's what could happen with mortgage rates this December, according to experts

    Could the mortgage rate climate change in the final month of 2024? Here's what some experts think.
    CBS News - Dec. 9

  • Will mortgage rates fall below 6% in 2025? Here’s what experts say.

    The incoming Trump administration’s policies could affect mortgage rates in 2025, real-estate economists say.
    MarketWatch - Dec. 7

  • Fannie Mae CEO reveals what’s really behind rising mortgage rates

    Homeowners shouldn’t count on lower rates; they should build strong credit so they can qualify for the most affordable loan.
    MarketWatch - Dec. 7

  • Why Powell and the Fed should pause interest-rate cuts in December

    Some say November’s jobs data support holding monetary policy steady.
    MarketWatch - Dec. 7
  • Jobs report shows hiring surge as Fed weighs interest rate cut

    Jobs report shows hiring surge as Fed weighs interest rate cut

    The fresh data marks the first jobs report since the election of Trump.
    ABC News - Dec. 6

  • 4 mortgage interest rate scenarios that could occur in 2025

    Many experts predict a gradual decline in mortgage rates next year, but other scenarios could play out.
    CBS News - Dec. 5

  • Inflation threatens Fed rate-cut expectations once again. Here’s why.

    With investors looking toward Friday’s November nonfarm-payrolls report, market participants see the potential that it could be overshadowed by an entirely different set of data: next Wednesday’s ...
    MarketWatch - Dec. 4
  • Homebuyer demand for mortgages jumped 6%, as interest rates fell to lowest level in over a month

    Homebuyer demand for mortgages jumped 6%, as interest rates fell to lowest level in over a month

    Potential homebuyers are responding to lower mortgage rates and a higher supply of homes for sale.
    NBC News - Dec. 4

  • Homebuyer demand for mortgages jumped 6%, as interest rates fell to the lowest level in over a month

    Potential homebuyers are responding to lower mortgage rates and a higher supply of homes for sale.
    CNBC - Dec. 4
  • Top Fed Official Leans Toward Rate Cut This Month, If Data Supports It

    Top Fed Official Leans Toward Rate Cut This Month, If Data Supports It

    In a recent speech, Christopher Waller, a member of the Fed Board of Governors, said a rate cut hinged on inflation continuing to drop.
    Inc. - Dec. 3

  • What's the mortgage interest rate forecast for December 2024?

    If you're planning to buy or refinance a home this month, here's what mortgage rates could look like.
    CBS News - Dec. 3

  • Fed’s Waller says he supports interest-rate cut at next meeting — for now

    Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Monday that as of today, he supports an interest-rate cut at the central bank’s next meeting in a little over two weeks.
    MarketWatch - Dec. 2
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