The new federal student loan interest rates for 2025–2026 will likely come with some of the highest interest rates in decades. While the latest rates will likely dip slightly from last year’s ...

Mortgage rates remained flat this week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released Thursday, showed that the average rate on the ...

Mortgage rates have dropped over the early months of 2025, offering homebuyers an opportunity for some borrowing relief if they move ahead with the big-ticket purchase. The housing market remains ...

The Federal Reserve has held interest rates steady amid economic uncertainty and trade tensions. Job growth exceeded expectations, and inflation cooled. But tariffs' impact remains unclear.

Mortgage rates were unchanged for the average lender this morning, thanks to a modest improvement in the bond market overnight. Rates were on course to remain mostly flat until the afternoon's ...

People who pay more in taxes could be less likely to die from cancer. The link was revealed in a new study published in JAMA Network Open, which aimed to explore how state-level tax revenue ...

fizkes / Getty Images After an April of roller coaster swings, 30-year refinance rates have been bobbing in a narrow range for the last week. Dipping 2 basis points Thursday, the flagship refi ...

Mortgage rates usually drop in a recession, but by exactly how much depends on the circumstances of the economic downturn. Although interest rates on mortgages may trend lower in a recession ...

Our opinions are our own. Here is a list of our partners. Mortgage rates might pogo up and down in May. By the end of the month, they could rise due to tariff-related inflation or fall in response ...

Katherine Watt is a CNET Money writer focusing on mortgages, home equity and banking. She previously wrote about personal finance for NextAdvisor. Based in New York, Katherine graduated summa cum ...

Lingering inflation, threats of a global trade war and mounting recession fears have driven mortgage rates up and down in recent months. The average for a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.86% today ...

719 Rates Tracked The accounts with an annual percentage yield several times the national average rate receive the highest scores. Accounts with the lowest APY offering (under 1%) earn the least ...