Today's Mortgage Rates | Rates Start the Month a Bit Lower
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Where mortgage rates go this year depends on inflation and Fed policy.
For Investors, 2024 Was a Year to Remember
A perfect storm of favorable conditions created a rewarding landscape for investors. A buzz of cautious optimism continues ...
USD/MXN forecast: Mexican peso may rebound despite tariffs
The USD/MXN exchange rate will be on the spotlight this week as investors watched the happenings in the US and Mexico. The ...
How will US tariffs affect the TLT and VGLT ETFs?
The iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond (TLT) and the Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (VGLT) ETFs have slipped this year, which may continue in February. The VGLT fund traded at $55.67, down by 11% from ...
Economy Faces Major Challenge Of Sustained High Interest Rates That Need Fixing - Cue Recession
Aggregate US debt is $101.353T, or 3.45x GDP, indicating a historically high leverage that risks recession. Read why ...
Tariffs May Add $1,700 To Average Tax Bill, Hike Prices And Cut Income, Say Experts
Higher tariffs could worsen the squeeze on American families by increasing their taxes, lowering their income, and requiring them to pay more for tariffed goods.
This week in Trumponomics: Bidenflation is now Trumpflation
But on the pesky other hand, the Federal Reserve is now concerned about reflation and has halted its interest rate-cutting cycle after just four months. One of their worries is Trump himself, who ...
Top Fed officials’ comments highlight split on central bank about next interest-rate cuts
The split came into clear focus on Friday, the first day Fed officials spoke publicly in the wake of the decision earlier in the week to hold its benchmark interest rate steady in a range of 4.25%-4.5 ...