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The Fed’s Hawks Are Wavering. What It Could Mean for Rates.  Barron’s Fed Officials Discussed Risk of Housing Market Collapse at Recent Meeting to Cut Interest Rates  Realtor.com Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, September 16–17, 2025  Federal Reserve Board (.gov) Fed’s Williams, Daly call out job market risks; Barr urges caution  Reuters Fed Minutes Reveal Divide Over Outlook for Interest-Rate Cuts  The Wall …

In Eastern Europe, the largest increases in mortality were among those aged 15-19 year and 20-24 years, with rates increasing by 54 percent and 40 percent, respectively, between 2011 and 2023. The report also tracks leading causes of mortality worldwide. It found that non-communicable diseases (NCDs) now account for nearly two-thirds of the world’s total mortality and morbidity, led by …

WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation has risen in three of the last four months and is slightly higher than it was a year ago, when it helped sink then-Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign. Yet you wouldn’t know it from listening to President Donald Trump or even some of the inflation fighters at the Federal Reserve. Trump told the …

WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation has risen in three of the last four months and is slightly higher than it was a year ago, when it helped sink then-Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign. Yet you wouldn’t know it from listening to President Donald Trump or even some of the inflation fighters at the Federal Reserve. Trump told the United Nations …

Mortgage rates saw their biggest day-over-day decline of the past several weeks today in response to unexpected news regarding additional tariffs on China. Trump had previously been scheduled to meet with China’s President Xi in 2 weeks, but  today said there was no reason to do so and that the administration is currently calculating a massive increase in Chinese tariffs.  …

HELOC vs. Home Equity Loan: Which Move Makes the Most Sense as Rates Fall?  Realtor.com How much does a $90,000 HELOC cost per month now that interest rates are dropping?  CBS News HELOC, home equity loan interest rates are falling again. Is now the time for owners to act?  CBS News HELOC rates today, October 8, 2025: Rates remain at 2025 lows  Yahoo Finance …

Fed Officials Discussed Risk of Housing Market Collapse at Recent Meeting to Cut Interest Rates  Realtor.com Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, September 16–17, 2025  Federal Reserve Board (.gov) Divided Fed officials saw another two interest rate cuts by the end of 2025, minutes show  CNBC Mixed Economic Signals Stoke Divisions at Fed, Minutes Show  The New York Times Fed last month saw …

With the recent rate drop, monthly mortgage payments on a $550,000 loan have fallen from earlier this year. Krisanapong Detraphiphat/Getty Images The mortgage loan rates you’re offered in today’s borrowing landscape could be dramatically different today than they were just a few months ago. After all, the Federal Reserve conducted its first official rate cut of 2025 late last month, …

After her husband died two years ago, Ena Kane, 83, moved to Sonoma County to be near her son. She’d been living in retirement in Florida for many years and the loss, after 54 years of marriage, left her struggling with grief, isolation and depression. “After my husband died, I did think of taking my life,” Kane said. “I told …

Mortgage rates moved just a bit lower today. Relative to any other day in the past 2 weeks, it was unremarkable.  But because the range has been so narrow over that time, and because rates were already at the lower boundary of that range yesterday, it technically resulted in the lowest average rate since Fed Day on September 17th. The …