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Today's Mortgage Rates | Rates Flat Even as Inflation Cools
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates often drop when inflation eases. But we still haven't seen the ...
Inflation falls and the trade war stalls: What it means for Fed interest rate cuts
The Federal Reserve has been playing a waiting game for months. A lot has changed this week. And the Fed will probably just ...
Inflation and HELOC interest rates: What to watch this week
Angelica Leicht is the senior editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, where she writes and edits articles ...
Fed to stay patient amid cooling trade war and inflation
Tamer-than-expected inflation and a significant de-escalation of a U.S.-China trade war are easing fears of a sharp squeeze ...
'Positive Momentum': Inflation Hit a Four-Year Low in April. Here's What It Means for Interest Rate Cuts.
The consumer price index (CPI), which measures the prices of key goods and services, tracked that inflation was at an annual ...
Core Inflation Held Largely Steady. What It Means for Rate Cuts.
Core inflation remained more or less unchanged last month, a setback for anyone hoping the Federal Reserve will move quickly ...
Federal Reserve Keeps Key Interest Rate Unchanged
As widely expected, the Federal Reserve left it's key interest rate unchanged Wednesday, staying firmly in "wait and see" ...
2025 Student Loan Interest Rates Stay Painfully High; Borrowers Get No Relief
Student loan interest rates for 2025 remain painfully high, adding pressure for borrowers already facing rising college costs ...
This striking chart shows a 'broken relationship' between inflation and interest-rate expectations
The Berenberg economics team led by Holger Schmieding produced this striking chart, showing how interest-rate expectations ...
Trump calls Fed Chair Jerome Powell a "fool" for keeping interest rates steady
President Trump on Thursday criticized Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for holding interest rates steady at the Fed's May ...
Trump is bashing Jerome Powell again after the Fed keeps interest rates steady
President Trump called out Jerome Powell in a Truth Social post for not lowering interest rates this week, continuing his ...
Before resuming interest rate cuts, Fed official seeks 'a lot' more good inflation reports
Chicago Fed chief Austan Goolsbee called the April inflation report 'comforting' but said he needs to see several more as officials consider rate cuts ...