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CPI report shows inflation continued to climb in September, although at a cooler pace than forecast
Inflation last month rose at an annual rate of 3%, coming in below economists' forecasts as the impact of President Trump's tariffs remain muted.
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Inflation is still rising, CPI likely to show — but maybe not fast enough to stop Fed rate cuts
Inflation has been creeping higher from a postpandemic low of 2.3% earlier this year due in part to the highest U.S. tariffs in decades.
The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage fell to 6.19% this week, down from 6.27% the prior week, marking its lowest level in more than a year.
The inflation rate has stubbornly refused to fall to the Fed's goal of 2%. Costco's business model makes it less sensitive to inflation than other retailers. The stock fell in line with the broad market when inflation spiked in 2022. Worries about ...
Thirty-year mortgage rates fell to a one-month low today. The current mortgage rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage fell by 1.90% in the last week to 6.15%, according to the Mortgage Research Center. Meanwhile,
In a quarterly update to its house-price forecast, the government-sponsored enterprise reported that it expects home price growth to be 2.5 percent and 1.3 percent in 2025 and 2026, respectively, on a fourth-quarter year-over-year basis — compared to 2.8 percent and 1.1 percent in our prior forecast.
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Your health insurance premiums are set to jump in 2026, with costs rising twice as fast as inflation
With open enrollment starting soon, employees could get sticker shock, with their costs expected to rise 6% to 7% for 2026, a new study says.
On paper, the economy is growing and unemployment is low. But federal government policymakers are behaving like there is an imminent crisis.
US stock futures extended their rally on October 26, driven by investor optimism over anticipated Federal Reserve interest rate cuts and easing US-China trade tensions. Major indexes climbed, with technology stocks leading gains ahead of key earnings reports.
As the Fed promises more rate cuts in the near future, would-be homeowners, and those looking to refinance, might be hopeful that mortgage rates will drop.
The extended government shutdown has put collecting most October inflation data out of reach for the Bureau of Labor Statistics, according to people familiar with the agency’s operations.
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