Why mortgage rates are still high after a Fed cut — and likely won't go down anytime soon
The average 30-year mortgage rate has been above 6% for two years — and is likely to stay above that level for the foreseeable future, experts say. A combination of better-than-
Mortgage rates could remain stubbornly high after Trump win — here’s why
Consumers had hoped the Fed’s recent interest rate cuts coupled with a Trump administration would ease mortgage rates.
The Fed is set to cut interest rates again, but why are mortgage rates still going up?
A robust U.S. economy is insulating mortgage rate changes from their usual connection with Federal Reserve adjustments to its benchmark interest rate.
Federal Reserve lowers interest rates by 0.25 percentage points in second cut of 2024
The Federal Reserve announced its second interest rate cut of 2024, but Trump's economic priorities could impact future policy.
Fed Cut Interest Rates, So Why Do Mortgage Rates Keep Climbing?
Though the Federal Reserve has been cutting interest rates, mortgage rates have been increasing or holding steady. When will potential homeowners see mortgage relief.
Fed cuts interest rates but sorry, it probably won't lower mortgage rates
The Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee (FOMC) did the expected, cutting the federal funds rate by  0.25%. That means the rate paid by banks will fluct
Mortgage Rates Set To Rise as Donald Trump Clinches Election Win
Donald Trump has defeated Kamala Harris in several key swing states to become America's 47th president, and the financial markets that determine mortgage rates are already reacting. The Associated Press projected Trump's victory in Wisconsin at 5:43 a.
Mortgage rate changes loom amid Fed rate cuts & Trump presidency
The housing crisis is a genuine concern for younger generations, and many hoped that months of cooling inflation would drive down interest rates and mortgage rates. Lower mortgage
Interest rates could stay much higher in the U.S. than in Europe
Investors should get comfortable with the idea of a Federal Reserve policy rate of about 4%, according to Barclays Research. ...
Fed rate cuts aren't stopping high-yield checking account from offering rates as high as 8% APY — for now
The Federal Reserve cut rates twice in a row, bringing bank account rates down. See how high-yield checking account rates are ...
Trump has promised lower interest rates. That will be largely out of his control
While Trump has sought to pressure the Fed to cut rates, consumer rates on mortgages and other loans are determined by a ...
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How Higher Interest Rates Could Impact Farmers in 2025
Yes, the Fed is cutting interest rates but the agency can only influence mid- and long-term rates. Concerns about inflation ...
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What's next for US interest rates?
The cut was by a quarter point and marked the second this year. The prior cut, which was a more sizable half-point cut, ...
How low will home equity loan interest rates drop in November?
"HELOC rates are typically tied to prime, so they are impacted when the Fed lowers or raises the federal funds rate. I ...