Interest Rates Likely To Edge Lower In 2026, Fed Signals

Interest rates are likely to edge lower in 2026 as the Fed weighs inflation, jobs and political pressure. See what forecasts ...

How the Federal Reserve affects mortgage rates — and what it means for homebuyers in 2026

Mortgage rates are still fluctuating after a series of Fed rate cuts. Learn how interest rate changes affect your monthly ...

Mortgage Rates Today: January 20, 2026 – Rates Hold Firm

The current average mortgage rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.10%, according to the Mortgage Research Center. The ...

Fed's Jefferson says he sees current rate setting as neutral

Federal Reserve Vice Chair Phillip Jefferson said Friday the central bank's monetary policy stance is "well positioned to ...

Miran is the lone Federal Reserve official pushing jumbo 2026 interest-rate cuts

Miran calls for massive rate cuts as his controversial exit looms.

Will mortgage interest rates drop after the January Fed meeting?

There's another Federal Reserve meeting on the calendar this month, but will mortgage rates fall once it's over?

Should you lock in a mortgage rate before the January Fed meeting?

Mortgage rates are more affordable now, but is it worth locking one in before this month's Federal Reserve meeting?

Fed's Barkin says future rate changes should be fine-tuned based on incoming data

By Howard Schneider and Michael S. Derby WASHINGTON, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Further changes to the Federal Reserve's short-term interest rate will need to be "finely tuned" to incoming data given the risks ...

Fed officials send united message on January interest-rate cut

From grocery stores to healthcare facilities and automotive plants, rising prices and affordability are top of mind for ...

Interest Rate Changes Could Be on the Way if Fed Chair Goes to the Newest Frontrunner

While both Federal Reserve chair candidates have advocated for rate cuts, the new frontrunner could be less inclined to slash sharply.