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Fed, mortgage

Hosted on MSN · 4h

Why Fed rate cuts aren't making mortgages cheaper

Federal Reserve policies can have a dramatic effect on the cost of mortgage financing. For example, the central bank took interest rates to historic lows in the pandemic and bought mortgage-backed securities at a massive scale.

Investopedia · 23h

The Fed Has Lowered Rates Again. Does That Mean 2025 Mortgage Rates Will Fall?

The Fed announced its third straight rate cut this week, also signaling that additional reductions are likely in 2025. What could this mean for future mortgage rates?

Fed policymakers see slower rate-cut path next year

San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly on Friday said the decision by the U.S. central bank to lower interest rates on Wednesday by another quarter percentage point was a "close call," adding she agreed with Chair Jerome Powell that caution is now warranted toward further policy adjustments.

Fed, Inflation

The New York Times · 22h

The Fed’s Preferred Inflation Measure Sped Up in November

The Personal Consumption Expenditures index climbed 2.4 percent from a year earlier, though the report’s details were more subdued than expected.

CNN on MSN · 1d

The Fed’s go-to inflation gauge ticked up less than expected last month

The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge moved slightly higher in November — but not as much as economists were expecting, an indication that price hikes aren’t accelerating in a worrisome fashion.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Federal Reserve's Preferred Inflation Gauge Shows Price Pressures Eased Last Month

An inflation gauge that is closely watched by the Federal Reserve barely rose last month in a sign that price pressures cooled after two months of sharp gains

1hon MSN

Federal workers fed up with paycheck uncertainty surrounding shutdown fights

Many workers will be furloughed, while some employees will be required to report to work if their job is considered essential ...

20h

Exclusive: Fed's Barr seeks legal advice amid speculation Trump might remove him, sources say

Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr has sought legal advice to explore his options against any attempts ...

23h

Fed Reverse Repo Facility Balances Sink Below $100 Billion

The amount of money investors park at a major Federal Reserve facility dropped below $100 billion for the first time since ...

6hon MSN

The Fed begins to weigh how Trump policies could fuel inflation

The Federal Reserve is starting to contend with how President-elect Donald Trump and his ambitious policies could influence ...

1d

The Fed cut rates again — but don’t expect your credit-card APR to get much lower anytime soon. Here’s why.

Interest-rate cuts are supposed to lower borrowing costs, but that’s not necessarily happening for credit-card users.

20hon MSN

Powell’s Battle-Ready Fed Gives the Trump Trade a Stress Test

A month ago, all anyone in markets could talk about was Donald Trump and how his blueprint for the US economy would sow ...

19hon MSN

There's an unusual amount of policy uncertainty now, says Fmr. Fed President Eric Rosengren

Eric Rosengren, Former Boston Fed President, joins 'Closing Bell: Overtime' to discuss the Fed, PCE and the macro environment ...

20h

Stock market today: Dow soars 498 points as stocks bounce back from Fed-fueled plunge

A cooler-than-expected PCE print for the month of November has Fed president Austan Goolsbee encouraged about future interest ...

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