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Key insight: The Federal Reserve’s move to cut rates was bolstered by growing concern over a softening labor market.Expert quote: “Almost everyone wrote down support for…

As I anticipated (and probably many others too), mortgage rates moved higher after the Fed rate cut this afternoon.Everyone knew the Fed was going to cut…

What’s at stake: The Federal Reserve’s interest rate-setting body is expected to cut the federal funds rate by 25 basis points, but markets are also listening…

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks at Jackson Hole on Aug. 22, 2025 in Wyoming.David A. Grogan | CNBCThe Federal Reserve meets this week with some…

Mortgage rates had another winning day today on the eve of the big Federal Reserve rate decision.This one was kind of unexpected since there was no…

Months of speculation will come to a head tomorrow afternoon when the Federal Reserve announces its latest interest rate decision. Will it reduce rates? If so,…

There’s a saying known as “sell the news,” in which traders position themselves on a well-known rumor, then unwind once the news hits.That rumor could be…

Key insight: A federal appeals court denied the Trump administration’s effort to remove Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook from the central bank’s board of governors.Expert quote:…

Forward look: Miran is expected to take part in the Fed’s rate setting committee meeting. Key insight: Miran breaks years of precedent by becoming the first Fed…

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