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Mortgage rates just dropped for the fifth consecutive week. Here's what buyers should do now.
Mortgage interest rates are consistently declining again. Here are three things homebuyers should do in response.
The jobs report has dashed hopes of a rate cut this summer
The June jobs report cratered the odds for a July rate cut. Stocks cheered the strong data but dimmer rate-cut views ...
Mortgage refinance demand surges as interest rates drop further
“Rates typically move higher if job openings are higher than expected, all else equal,” wrote Matthew Graham, chief operating ...
June jobs report comes in stronger than expected — tanking hopes that the Fed will cut rates this month
The Labor Department reported Thursday that the US economy added 147,000 jobs in June, beating the 110,000 gain forecast by ...
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July Mortgage Outlook: A Rate Drop, or More of the Same?
The Mortgage Bankers Association predicts that mortgage rates won't change much over the next three months. The trade ...
How to Calculate the Effective Interest Rate Including Discount Points
The interest rate your lender gives you isn't the true cost of your mortgage. Learn how to calculate your effective interest rate, including any discount points.
Why TMC The Metals Company Stock Skyrocketed Again Today
Gains for the broader market helped power a double-digit jump for TMC The Metals Company stock. A stronger-than-expected June ...
Poland's July rate cut not the start of a cycle, central bank chief says
A 25-basis-point cut in Polish interest rates this week is not the start of a policy-easing cycle, central bank Governor Adam ...
Australian Household Spending Jumps Suddenly on Rate-Cuts Boost
SYDNEY--Australian consumer demand showed signs of life in May as the impact of interest-rate cuts over recent months drove a jump in spending. Household spending rose 0.9% in May, the Australian ...