Fed Dec. Interest Rate Decision Hangs On Economic Data

Fed December Interest Rate Decision Hangs On Economic Data
The Federal Open Market Committee will announce its next scheduled decision on interest rates on December 18. A rate cut is likely but far from certain.
Why the Fed’s December Decision Just Got Complicated
There’s a growing divide between the bulk of the economy that has sailed smoothly through the central bank’s anti-inflation campaign and the important corners of the landscape that haven’t.
Nomura expects Fed to pause rate-cut cycle in December
The U.S. Federal Reserve is no longer expected to cut interest rates at its December policy meeting, Nomura has said, making it the first global brokerage to signal a pause in the central bank's rate-cutting cycle in the wake of Donald Trump's election win.
Today's Mortgage Rates | What if the Fed Doesn't Cut Rates in December?
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. If the Fed ends up keeping rates steady next month, we could see mortgage rates tick up slightly.
Boston Fed President says December rate cut isn’t a ‘done deal’Boston Fed President says December rate cut isn’t a ‘done deal’
Boston Fed President Susan Collins said it was too soon to say whether the Fed should cut interest rates next month.
Mortgage Rates Edge Up to Match 4-Month High
Rate movement for other mortgage types was mixed Monday, though no rate averages moved more than 4 basis points. Because rates vary widely across lenders, it's always smart to shop around for your best mortgage rate and compare rates regularly,
Mortgage Rates Today: November 18, 2024—15-Year and 30-Year Mortgage Rates Move Up
U.S. mortgage rates stall after six-week climb
Freddie Mac reports the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 6.78% for the week ending Nov. 14 — down from 6.79% last week.
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Fed's Schmid says it is uncertain how far interest rates can fall
WASHINGTON, Nov 19 (Reuters) - It remains uncertain how far interest rates can fall, though the initial reductions made by ...
What To Expect From The Fed On Interest Rates In 2025
Most expect the Federal Open Market Committee to cut interest rates in 2025. The question of how much will be informed by ...
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Insider Trading at the Fed
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If the Fed is cutting interest rates, why are mortgages and business loans costing more?
Kent, the mortgage banker, noted that Fed rate cuts have more impact on credit cards, car loans, and other short-term ...
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Why is the Fed cutting interest rates?
The Federal Reserve has said they are committed to reducing inflation from the June 2022 high of 9.1% back to under 2%.
Rent Inflation Won’t Ebb Until 2026, Cleveland Fed Model Shows
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said last week central bankers are keeping a close eye on housing inflation, which “has ...
Scams ensnare even sophisticated consumers, Fed says
Criminals leverage advanced technology to make so-called mule accounts that pass as humans and persuade consumers to send ...