Fed holds interest rates steady, taking a pause from rate cuts to assess the economy

The central bank cut rates at its three previous meetings in an effort to support the job market. But with inflation still ...

Fed’s Hammack Says She Sees Two-Sided Risks to Interest Rates

Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack reiterated that interest rates could be on hold for quite some time, ...

Why the Fed’s balance sheet could move mortgage rates sooner

Mortgage rates could move sooner than many homebuyers expect but not because of interest-rate cuts — rather because of how ...

Mortgage Rates Today: March 3, 2026 – Rates Stand Still

The current mortgage rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage rose by 0.10 percentage points in the last week to 6.06%, according to ...

Mortgage Refinance Rates Today: March 4, 2026 – Rates Move Upward

The rate on a 30-year fixed refinance rose to 6.3% today, according to the Mortgage Research Center. The 15-year, fixed-rate ...
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Fed's Interest Rate Decision: January 28, 2026

The Federal Reserve concluded its first meeting of 2026 by holding the federal funds rate (FFR) steady in the 3.50%-3.75% range. The market is currently pricing in two 25 basis point cuts in 2026 and ...

Fed Chair Nominee Kevin Warsh's Biggest Challenge Won't Be Balance Sheet Deleveraging or Interest Rates -- It'll Be Something Far More Important

Jerome Powell's term as Fed chair ends on May 15. Image source: Official Federal Reserve Photo. May 15 marks the final day of ...