The Fed cut its interest rate, but mortgage costs went higher
Torsten Asmus | Istock | Getty Images Longer-term Treasury yields jumped this week, flying in the face of…
Renewing your mortgage? What the Bank of Canada’s rate cut means for you – National
As the Bank of Canada on Wednesday lowered its overnight benchmark by 25 basis points from 2.75 per…
Mortgage demand jumps to the highest level in three years
An aerial view of homes in a neighborhood on Aug.27, 2025 in San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan |…
Justice Department probes mortgage fraud claims against Lisa Cook
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has begun examining mortgage fraud allegations against Lisa Cook, the Federal Reserve…
BNZ cuts term deposit rates. We assess what is ahead
BNZ has trimmed some term deposit rates today (Wednesday). For all the main banks and for all the…
First-time buyers drive mortgage activity to new heights – The Irish Times
First-time buyers are continuing to drive mortgage activity in Ireland. Figures from industry lobby group Banking and Payments…
What to know about Lisa Cook, the Fed Governor who Trump says he’s firing
NEW YORK — In an unprecedented move, U.S. President Donald Trump said that he’s firing Federal Reserve Governor…
The great mortgage loan provider switch continues
Latest Reserve Bank figures show that the amount of mortgage money changing loan providers hit a new high…
Trump says he’ll fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook ‘if she doesn’t resign’
President Donald Trump said Friday he will fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook if she does not resign…
July home sales rise as prices approach inflection point
A “For Sale” sign outside a house in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday,…
BNZ chief economist doubts home owners will ‘rush’ to longer fixed term mortgages
It is unlikely there will be a “rush” for home owners to fix their mortgages for longer terms,…
Tracking the mortgage rate changes following the OCR cut. ANZ moves, followed by Westpac
As widely expected, the Reserve Bank has cut the official cash rate again by another -25 bps to…