If you look at the biggest industry forecasts, analysts predict that mortgage rates will either hold steady or drop slightly ...

CD rates tend to track the federal funds rate. When the fed rate goes down, CD rates decline, and vice versa. The Federal Reserve held the federal funds rate steady for nearly a year but made its ...

Based on persistent pricing pressures at both the consumer and producer levels, we are adjusting our outlook for Federal Reserve activity in 2025. We now look for two rate cuts in the second half of ...

The federal funds rate is the overnight borrowing rate ... Fannie Mae revised its mortgage rate forecast for 2024, now forecasting the 30-year fixed mortgage rate to average 6.6% in the final ...

January’s consumer price index exceeded expectations, leading to diminished hopes for multiple Federal Reserve rate cuts.

These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Higher-than-expected inflation in January has pushed mortgage rates up this ...

Morgan Stanley joined Barclays and Macquarie in forecasting a single 25 basis point interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal ...

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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will tell the Senate banking committee the Fed isn't "in a hurry" to resume its interest rate cutting campaign.

Rates on 30-year refinance loans dropped 8 basis points Thursday, reducing the average to the notable 7.00% mark. Last week, ...

The Fed's projections point to two more rate cuts ... which is why it was cutting the federal funds rate (the overnight interest rate it charges banks) at the end of 2024. However, there are ...

Recent projections from Fed officials suggest ... The Federal Reserve influences mortgage rates by setting the federal funds rate, which impacts borrowing costs, investor activity, and market ...