Crucial topics in economics go in and out like fashion trends. When I first taught macroecon in the 1980s, the money supply ...

These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates have been elevated recently thanks to uncertainty around ...

Longer-term Treasury yields have climbed, keeping borrowing costs elevated, even as short-term yields have dropped.

Tariffs will spur investment in American production and U.S. companies will benefit. Eventually, the stock market will catch up to that reality. Read: Americans are dangerously dependent on ...

The post Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady in Defiance of Trump's Call for a Cut—What It Means for Mortgage Rates appeared ...

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. held steady this week, not far from its highest levels this year, but below where it ...

A top Federal Reserve official said Friday that massive uncertainty created by President Donald Trump’s tariffs has caused some businesses to cut back on hiring and spending, threatening to slow the ...

President Donald Trump's unfolding trade policy may curb U.S. productivity and possibly require higher interest rates to ...

The Federal Reserve needs more time to see how the economy responds to U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff and other ...

"We are hearing more reports from businesses and others that consumers are starting to pare back some of that consumer spending," New York Fed President John Williams said in an interview with ...

Yet the Government Accountability Office estimates that the government loses roughly $50 billion to $100 billion a year to ...