Fed Debate Heats Up: Cut Interest Rates to Save Jobs or Hold Firm Against Inflation?

A divided Fed faces tough choices ahead of its December meeting—cut rates to support jobs or hold firm to fight stubborn ...
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Fed Hikes Its Benchmark Interest Rate by 0.75 Percentage Point, the Biggest Increase Since 1994

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday launched its biggest broadside yet against inflation, raising benchmark interest rates three-quarters of a percentage point in a move that equates to the most ...
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You decide: What does the fed’s rate cut mean?

Recently, the Federal Reserve (the “Fed’) cut its key interest rate. This was their first rate cut in nine months. Although the reduction was modest — one quarter of one percent — it was ...

Prediction: Here's When We'll See 4% Mortgage Rates Again

As you can see, the 30-year mortgage rate is roughly 200 basis points (2%) higher than the 10-year rate. There is always a ...
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Here’s what the Fed interest rate hike means for you

NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Reserve raised its key rate by a quarter point Wednesday, bringing it to the highest level in 15 years as part of an ongoing effort to ease inflation by making ...

Average US long-term mortgage rate rises to 6.26%, the third straight increase

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage edged higher for the third week in a row, though it remains close to its low ...

Trump's big bill will boost growth but impact muted by Fed interest rates, research shows

WASHINGTON, Nov 20 (Reuters) - The Trump administration's mammoth fiscal legislation will boost economic growth next year, ...