Average long-term US mortgage rate slips to 6.27%, nearing a low for 2025
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage declined again this week, easing to just above its lowest…
Slowdown in US hiring suggests economy still needs rate cuts, Fed’s Powell says
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — A sharp slowdown in hiring poses a growing risk to the U.S. economy,…
IMF more upbeat about US growth than just months ago, but outlook is dimmer than last year
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and global economies will grow a bit more this year than previously forecast…
Slowdown in US hiring suggests economy still needs rate cuts, Fed’s Powell says
WASHINGTON (AP) — A sharp slowdown in hiring poses a growing risk to the U.S. economy, Federal Reserve…
Wall Street wavers as trade tensions flare again with China
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks wavered on Wall Street Tuesday as trade tensions escalate again with China. The…
Uncertainty over economy, tariffs forces many retailers to take a cautious stance on holiday hiring
NEW YORK (AP) — Uncertainty over the economy and tariffs is forcing retailers to pull back or delay…
Trump says inflation is ‘defeated’ and the Fed has cut rates
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation has risen in three of the last four months and is slightly…
Trump says inflation is ‘defeated’ and the Fed has cut rates, yet prices remain too high for many
WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation has risen in three of the last four months and is slightly higher than…
Average long-term US mortgage rate eases to 6.3%, back to its lowest level in about a year
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage edged lower this week, returning to its lowest level in…
Average long-term US mortgage rate eases to 6.3%, back to its lowest level in about a year
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage edged lower this week, returning to its lowest level in…
Fed minutes: Most officials supported further rate cuts as worries about jobs rose
WASHINGTON (AP) — Most members of the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate setting committee supported further reductions to its key…
IMF chief warns of economic uncertainty: ‘Buckle up’
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — The global economy is holding up better than expected despite major shocks such…