The right to freedom of speech allows Trump to make demands of the Fed to his heart's content. But legally, he cannot compel ...

Another flurry of tariff announcements could spark volatility in the mortgage market leading up to the Fed's meeting later ...

The market currently projects an interest rate cut in the fall, though two Fed officials floated the possibility of a rate ...

April, 30-year mortgage rates have now ticked higher for four consecutive weeks. That brings them to about their highest level in a year.

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate has risen, marking the end of a five-week downward trend. Despite this increase, ...

Mortgage rates will likely stay stubbornly high after Donald Trump’s White House win – despite the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cuts and the president-elect’s ambitious economic promises.

In 2022, for example, mortgage rates increased from around 3% to above 7% within the span of 10 months due to surging inflation and the Fed's aggressive rate hikes. That's a 4% difference in less ...

Mortgage rates have risen significantly since Trump's election victory. On one hand, recent data shows that inflation hasn't been slowing as quickly as the Federal Reserve would like.

Mortgage rates have inched up since, averaging 6.79% on Nov. 7, according to Freddie Mac. A recent report by real estate brokerage firm Redfin suggests recent volatility has come as investors ...

Housing has become increasingly unaffordable over the last few years, with rental costs increasing, home prices hitting a record high and mortgage rates surging. Former President Donald Trump and ...

Trump is victorious, and the housing market has already seen an impact. Here's our story on the administration's expected housing agenda and where mortgage rates are going.