by | Nov 12, 2025 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Since taking office on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors in September, Stephen Miran has pushed for a looser monetary policy. At both the September and October Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meetings, Miran dissented from the majority vote to cut interest...
by Beth McGuire | Nov 6, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
Following Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s comments last week that a December rate cut is not a guarantee, economists said mortgage rates moving higher was an expected market response but also one that favors an improving climate for home affordability. According to the...
by Beth McGuire | Oct 30, 2025 | National, News |
Mortgage rate watchers point out that so far this year rates have fallen 87 basis points from their mid-January peak, a welcome event for homebuyers that have been waiting on the sidelines and homeowners who have been considering refinancing. According to the latest...
by Beth McGuire | Oct 29, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
Above, Fed Chair Jerome Powell The Federal Reserve has announced its second interest rate cut of the year—the second in a row—in the midst of a government shutdown. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced at its October meeting today that it has cut...
by | Oct 24, 2025 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Uncertainty is in the air as the government shutdown persists, with many on edge waiting for the Federal Reserve’s next meeting and a potential interest rate cut. Despite the delay of most government data releases that help the Fed determine rate cut decisions, the...