The Federal Reserve will have to go without up-to-date government inflation and jobs data when it decides next month whether to lower interest rates for a third consecutive time. The Bureau of Labor ...

The cost of living got even more expensive for Americans last month, with prices rising at the fastest pace since the start of the year. Consumer prices rose 0.3% in September, which drove the annual ...

BENGALURU, Oct 21 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve will lower its key interest rate by 25 basis points next week and again in December, according to a Reuters poll of economists who remain deeply ...

The government-sponsored enterprise has a key forecast for homebuyers. As the inflation rate grew in 2022, the Federal Reserve responded by hiking the federal funds rate to make borrowing more ...

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday lowered its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points — its first cut since December — as the U.S. grapples with a stalling labor market and slower economic ...

The Federal Reserve lowered rates by a quarter point, but Stephen Miran, a Trump appointee who joined the board this week, voted for a bigger cut. Balancing persistent inflation and a weaker labor ...

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ORLANDO, Florida, Sept 9 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut interest rates next week even though inflation is still around 3%, a full percentage point above the official goal.

Fannie Mae predicts a 6.1% 30-year fixed mortgage rate by the end of 2026, along with other good news for buyers. Fannie Mae's August Housing Forecast brings good news for first-time home buyers.

Financial markets are betting almost unanimously that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at its September 16–17 policy meeting — but divisions within the central bank and warnings from some ...

Federal data shows that inflation held fairly steady in July, defying fears of a sharp tariff-driven spike in consumer prices and good news for President Donald Trump, who is pushing for the Federal ...