Wednesday's Fed Meeting Will Be Extraordinary. Here's Why

The Federal Reserve's policy committee is widely expected to cut its benchmark interest rate. Outside of that, there's a lot ...

What to Watch at the Strangest Fed Meeting in Years

Consequential debates over the path ahead on rates are being upstaged by political theater, including a legal fight over Fed ...

The most extraordinary Fed meeting yet has just kicked off

Federal Reserve officials are convening Tuesday and Wednesday for a pivotal meeting under unprecedented circumstances.

What Does a Fed Rate Cut Mean for Mortgage Rates?

Mortgage rates have already fallen in anticipation of the move, with the average 30-year fixed rate reaching an 11-month low ...

This Fed Meeting Must Have Been A Circus

The FOMC voted today to cut the Fed’s five policy rates by 25 basis points, the first cut in 2025, after cutting by 100 basis ...

Fed Meeting Brings Together Trump Ally With Targets of President’s Ire

Stephen Miran and Lisa Cook will both cast votes at the central bank’s meeting on Wednesday, where policymakers are expected ...

Fed expected to cut rates in meeting Wednesday with more to come

The most politically charged U.S. Federal Reserve meeting in years wraps up on Wednesday with broad expectations for a ...
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September Fed Meeting Prep: Rate Cut Odds, Stagflation Risk, and White House Conflict

As Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and the rest of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) assemble this morning to ...

Single-Family Home Construction Falls Sharply Ahead of Fed Meeting as Builders Seek Rate Relief

Single-family home construction declined in August as builders pulled back in the face of weak demand and hoped for relief ...
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Weekly Mortgage Rates Fall as Markets Drool Over Possible Fed Cut

Mortgage rates moved a little lower this week, resuming the downward trend we've seen as summer ends. The average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell nine basis points to 6.59%, according to ...