A drop in the inflation rate could prove to be good news for homebuyers and owners hoping to refinance. Here's why.

The divergence of opinion on the future of monetary policy is likely to only grow in 2026 as Fed Chairman Jerome Powell ...

Some Federal Reserve officials who supported cutting a key interest rate earlier this month could have instead backed keeping ...

"Mortgage interest rates went down before the Fed cut rates in September but went up after," says Ali Wolf, chief economist ...

Forbes’ expert contributors say investors may look forward to a less stressful year, depending on inflation, interest rates and other unpredictable factors.

Fed rate cuts could ease credit card and deposit rates, but auto loans and mortgages may stay high due to risk and long-term inflation expectations.

The way central bankers put their objectives into practice is influenced by the star variables. Specifying a target for ...

The current average mortgage rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.15%, according to the Mortgage Research Center. The ...

Easing inflation could give way to further interest rate cuts, and both factors bode well for the following three Dividend ...

Inflation data shifts expectations on Federal Reserve interest rate policy. Americans are paying more to look good, feel good, and, yes, even smell good. That’s partly because tariff-sparked inflation ...

Federal Reserve policymakers were split on December's rate cut decision, with multiple dissents revealing disagreements over ...

Officials at the central bank have splintered over whether rising unemployment or elevated inflation poses the bigger ...