Will mortgage rates drop in October without a Fed meeting?
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CNBC - Business
Mortgage rates dip, giving U.S. homebuyers over $200,000 in additional spending power in some U.S. cities
With mortgage rates dropping, home buyers can now afford pricier homes than they could last year2 hours ago - Mortgage -
The New York Times - Business
China Cuts Interest Rates and Mortgage Down Payments
The country’s central bank also freed commercial banks to lend more money in a package of moves aimed at rekindling growth in a stagnant economy.2 hours ago - China -
CBS News - Top stories
When will mortgage interest rates fall again? Watch these 3 dates
Mortgage interest rates have recently been falling. They could drop again on these three upcoming dates.2 hours ago - Mortgage -
CBS News - Top stories
Will the Fed rate cut lower your credit card debt?
With credit card rates at a record high, any potential relief would be welcome news for millions of cardholders.4 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
MarketWatch - Business
The Fed’s 50-basis-point rate cut poses risks for retirees
Will inflation stage a comeback?4 hours ago -
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How closely do mortgage interest rates tend to follow the Fed's rate decisions?
The Federal Reserve doesn't set mortgage rates, but its interest rate decisions may influence them.6 hours ago - Mortgage -
The Hill - Politics
Meetings with China, without deterrence, will not stop its aggression against Taiwan
Jake Sullivan's visit to Beijing aims to address rising tensions between the US and China. Will it lead to lower tensions or escalate the conflict?6 hours ago - China -
CBS News - Top stories
Will mortgage rates drop in October without a Fed meeting?
Mortgage rates are in the 6.00% range now, but could that change? Here's what could happen in October, experts say.6 hours ago - Mortgage -
The Hill - Politics
Biden administration gets boost from Fed rate cut
The Biden administration is touting its confidence in the economy after a Federal Reserve interest rate cut spurred a stock market rally. Markets popped last week after the Fed cut interest rates ...10 hours ago - Joe Biden -
MarketWatch - Business
Treasury yields end above one-year lows as traders ramp up ‘soft landing’ bets
Yields on long-dated Treasurys drifted higher on Monday as traders bet that the Federal Reserve would deliver the “soft landing” that investors have been hoping for.Yesterday -
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6 things that impact mortgage interest rates (besides the Fed)
The Fed rate decisions are just one factor that drives mortgage rates. Here's what else can have an impact.Yesterday - Mortgage -
CBS News - Top stories
Here are the credit products already cheaper after the Fed's rate cut
Lenders are already lowering rates on some products, providing savings to borrowers. Here's what to know.Yesterday -
CNBC - Business
You can't always refinance a mortgage to capitalize on lower rates: Here's when a lender may say 'no'
If you're considering a mortgage refinance to take advantage of lower rates, here's how to make sure you qualify.Yesterday -
NBC News - Top stories
Minneapolis Fed President Kashkari sees a slower pace of rate cuts ahead
Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari said Monday that he expects policymakers to dial down the pace of interest rate cuts after last week’s half percentage point reduction.Yesterday - Federal Reserve -
CBS News - Top stories
Here's how far mortgage rates could drop before the end of 2024
Experts predict mortgage rates could see a big drop by the end of the year. Here's what to expect.Yesterday - Mortgage -
CBS News - Top stories
What's the mortgage interest rate forecast for October 2024?
Mortgage rates could keep falling, but it depends on the Fed — and other factors.Yesterday -
CNBC - Business
Minneapolis Fed President Kashkari sees a slower pace of rate cuts ahead
Kashkari said Monday that he expects to dial down the pace of interest rate reductions after the central bank eased policy by a half percentage point last week.Yesterday - Federal Reserve -
Financial Times - World
Fed rate cuts should boost corporate America’s buyback binge
No one wants to end up paying more for a poorer-quality companyYesterday - Federal Reserve -
Financial Times - Business
Fed’s high-rates era handed $1tn windfall to US banks
Lenders charged more for loans but kept interest payments to savers down, FT analysis finds2 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Gold’s record rally gets added jolt from Fed rate cut. Is there anyone left to buy?
Some analysts warn the pool of potential gold buyers could begin to run dry.3 days ago - Federal Reserve -
MarketWatch - Business
Small-cap stocks post longest rally since 2021 after Fed rate cut. What’s next?
Small-cap stocks just saw their longest winning streak in three and a half years, after the Federal Reserve recalibrated its monetary policy with a big interest-rate cut.3 days ago - Federal Reserve -
MarketWatch - Business
The Fed decision’s lone dissenter worries the bigger rate cut sends a ‘premature victory’ message to markets
Michelle Bowman was the first Federal Reserve governor to dissent from an interest-rate decision since 2005.3 days ago - Federal Reserve -
MarketWatch - Business
The Fed rate cut scared me. Where should I invest my $127,000 in savings now?
This reader wonders whether CD rates, high-yield savings accounts and bond ladders are still smart moves, even if interest rates keep dropping.3 days ago - Federal Reserve -
MarketWatch - Business
Jamie Dimon: Only 5% of everyday Americans probably know about the Fed’s historic interest-rate cut
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon suggests the half-point interest-rate cut is “a minor thing” that Wall Street — not Main Street — is obsessing over.3 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Oil prices log weekly gains after Fed rate cut, rising Middle East tensions
Oil futures booked solid weekly gains, boosted by the Federal Reserve’s large interest-rate cut and a renewed rise in tensions in the Middle East.4 days ago - Federal Reserve -
CBS News - Top stories
3 big HELOC benefits to know as interest rates drop
A home equity line of credit can be particularly advantageous for borrowers now as interest rates drop. Here's why.4 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Should you borrow home equity now that the Fed has cut rates?
It could be a smart time to borrow from your home's equity — but you should consider a few factors first.4 days ago - Federal Reserve -
The New York Times - Business
What’s Next for Rate Cuts? The Fed Is Watching Jobs and Prices.
A Federal Reserve official predicted quarter point rate cuts if data looked ‘fine’. But he also set out a scenario for a pause — or faster reductions.4 days ago - Federal Reserve -
CBS News - Top stories
Should you buy a home after the Fed's big rate cut?
There are some compelling reasons why homebuyers may want to act now that the Fed has cut rates. Here's what to know.4 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Top Fed official would back more aggressive interest rate cuts if US data worsen
Influential governor Christopher Waller says inflation is falling more quickly than he expected4 days ago - Federal Reserve -
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Will mortgage interest rates fall further in September?
Mortgage interest rates plunged to a 2-year low this week. But will they drop even further this month?4 days ago - Mortgage -
The Hill - Politics
The Fed finally cut interest rates — but let's not get too excited just yet
If you're running a small business, this cut in interest rates will have little impact.4 days ago - Federal Reserve -
MarketWatch - Business
Stocks at risk of a bubble after Fed’s jumbo rate cut, BofA strategist says
One Bank of America strategist thinks the Federal Reserve’s decision to cut interest-rates by 50 basis points this week will ultimately end in tears for investors.4 days ago -
ABC News - Top stories
Will the Fed cut interest rates again this year? Experts weigh in.
The Fed delivered a large interest rate cut this week. Will they do it again?4 days ago - Federal Reserve -
CNBC - Business
China unexpectedly leaves benchmark lending rates unchanged after Fed’s jumbo cut
The People's Bank of China (PBOC) said it would keep the one-year loan prime rate (LPR) at 3.35%, as well as the five-year LPR at 3.85%.4 days ago - China -
Financial Times - World
Two-year UK mortgage rates fall faster than longer-term deals
Shorter fixed-rate offers move closer to five-year ones as markets price in future Bank of England rate cuts4 days ago - Mortgage -
The New York Times - Business
Stocks Hit Record High a Day After Fed’s Big Interest Rate Cut
The S&P 500 rose 1.7 percent on Thursday, rallying a day after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half a percentage point.4 days ago