How consumer borrowing and savings rates are affected
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate at the conclusion of its September meeting after consumer prices rose again in
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Real Estate
Mortgage demand from homebuyers drops 19% from a year ago
A sign outside a home for sale in Crockett, California, US, on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026. Davis Paul Morris |
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VantageScore or FICO for homebuyers
Anchiy | E+ | Getty Images When it comes to homebuyers’ credit scores, changes are under way — and there
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Potential AI slowdown not ‘end of the world’ for real estate
Digital Realty Data Center in Ashburn, Virginia, March 17, 2025. Leah Millis | Reuters A version of this article first
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What it means for your money
President Donald Trump and Kevin Warsh, chairman of the Federal Reserve, during a swearing-in ceremony in the East Room of
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Construction robots are taking on America’s housing shortage
Construction workers stand in front of a multi-unit residential housing development in Encinitas, California, October 6, 2025. Mike Blake |
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30-year fixed mortgage rate tops 7% for the first time in over a year
The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed mortgage crossed over 7% on Thursday for the first time since May
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Why consumers may benefit if rates stay higher
Kevin Warsh, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, walks the grounds during the Kansas City Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole Economic
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These dividend stocks could catch a tailwind from data center pushback
Inside one of Equinix’s internal operations at Equinix Data Center in Ashburn, Virginia, on May 9, 2024. Amanda Andrade-Rhoades |
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Demand for riskier mortgages rises along with interest rates
In an aerial view, a residential neighborhood is seen on June 4, 2026 in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Joe Raedle |
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