Mortgage rates are still fluctuating after a series of Fed rate cuts. Learn how interest rate changes affect your monthly payments and what buyers should watch for this year.

A future of lower interest rates could feel like relief for borrowers, but it also brings hidden consequences for savings, inflation, and long-term stability. As the Federal Reserve continues to adjust its strategy,

The Bank of England has announced interest rates have been cut for a second time this year. The Bank’s base rate has dropped from 5 per cent to 4.75 per cent, following on from a similar cut in August. The change will make the cost of borrowing cheaper ...

Buying a home is the most expensive purchase many people make in their lifetime. Some people do it only once, while others are in the market with greater frequency. In any instance when the home buying process involves securing a mortgage,

Near the start of 2022, the U.S. Federal Reserve (the Fed) and many other central banks around the world had a problem: inflation. Rising costs, caused by the hangovers from the Covid-19 pandemic and the semiconductor crisis, and then exacerbated by ...

Q: I've invested in bonds, particularly through mutual funds, in recent years. I have been pleased with the results. However, with interest rates now being so low, I am worried about the impact on my holdings if rates increase. How can I tell how sensitive ...

As a small business owner, I’ve learned the hard way that interest rates are more than just numbers on a Federal Reserve press release—they’re a powerful force that can make or break a business like mine. Whether you’re just starting out or have ...

Currently, the average interest rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.1%, compared to 6.09% a week ago, according to the Mortgage Research Center.  For borrowers who want to pay off their home faster,