Fed Rate Cuts Aren't a Cure-All for High Mortgage Rates

Next Fed rate cut could be 'least justified one in modern history': Leuthold Group
Forget the "Fed put." These days, it's starting to seem like the Federal Reserve has been working on a new derivative: the Fed call. That's according to Doug Ramsey, chief investment officer and portfolio manager at the Leuthold Group.
The Fed Cut Interest Rates In November, And More Rate Cuts Are Coming
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 0.25% on November 7. More interest rate cuts are likely through the end of 2026.
What the Fed rate cut means for mortgage interest rates
Mortgage rates, in particular, surged last year to their highest level since 2000 but have since come down alongside inflation. But it's been a bumpy ride back to the bottom in recent weeks. What, then, does this latest Fed rate cut mean for mortgage interest rates? That's what we'll break down below.
Mortgage rates inch closer to 7% after Fed rate cut and Trump’s win
The 30-year rate rose for the seventh week in a row, after Donald Trump won the presidential election and the Federal Reserve cut its interest rate by 25 basis points. Back To Top
A Fed rate cut may be coming, but it may be too small for Americans to notice
The Fed is expected to cut rates for a second straight month but by a smaller amount. How and when consumers may feel the effects isn't as clear.
How the Federal Reserve’s latest rate cut will impact Americans
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Thursday for the second time in three months, likely setting the stage for a drop in borrowing costs.
What November’s Fed Rate Cut Means for Mortgage Rates and Potential Homebuyers
The Fed cut rates for the second time this year. Learn how this impacts mortgage rates and what to expect in the coming months.
Today's Mortgage Rates, November 12, 2024 | Rates Drop Back Down
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates are down slightly today, but they're still higher than they've been in recent months.
Why Fed Rate Cuts Aren't a Cure-All for High Mortgage Rates
Following the Fed's 0.5% rate cut in September, mortgage rates went up, not down. Even though the central bank's policy decisions and economic outlook affect credit markets, the F
What Fed’s latest rate drop means for your mortgage, credit cards, retirement and more
When the Federal Reserve cuts its key interest rate, the decision begins to ripple outwards, affecting everyone from credit card holders to car buyers to corporations. Reset talks with a personal finance expert about what you need to know about the recent rate cut as well as tips for saving for retirement in today’s economy.
Mortgage rates keep going up despite interest rate drop
The average 30-year mortgage rate remains high despite the Federal Reserve again dropping its key interest rate.
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Inflation Picks Up to 2.6%, but Door Stays Open to Fed Rate Cut
Fed officials are looking to slow the pace of rate cuts in the year ahead, and there is also the possibility they could ...
Progress lowering US consumer inflation stalling; rate cut pace uncertain in 2025
U.S. consumer prices increased as expected in October amid higher costs for shelter such as rents, and progress toward low ...
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A December Rate Cut Is Still in the Cards After Inflation News
but economists believe enough progress has been made for Federal Reserve officials to cut interest rates again in December.
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The Federal Reserve made a rate cut decision today. Here's the impact on your money.
The Federal Reserve on Thursday made its second rate cut of this year, with the decision coming less than two months ...
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New Interest Rate Cut Comes Amid Post-Election Economic Uncertainty
The result has been higher borrowing costs throughout the economy, thereby diminishing the benefit to consumers of the Fed’s ...
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Indian shares set for muted start as rising inflation dampens domestic rate cut hopes
Nov 13 (Reuters) - Indian shares will likely open little changed on Wednesday after a rise in October retail inflation ...
Today's Best Savings Accounts Still Pay Almost the Highest Rate in Two Decades—Up to 5.50%
Despite the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates last week, the nation's best high-yield savings accounts still include ...
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The Dow Falls 360 Points. Odds of December Rate Cut Slide.
The Dow extended its slide on Tuesday as odds of a December interest-rate cut dipped again with key inflation data looming. The Dow was down 361 points, or 0.8%. The S&P 500 was down 0.6%. The ...