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Key insight: Patrick Harker, former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, and Loretta Mester, former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, predict…

Macquarie Bank has announced it will pass on the RBA’s March cash rate increase – a 25 basis point lift – in full to its variable…

Key Insight: Federal Reserve Gov. Michael Barr said inflation pressures on goods and non-housing services remain elevated and that the Middle East conflict could add to…

Key insight: Fed Gov. Stephen Miran said he is looking through the oil price shock and keeping his policy outlook unchanged, anticipating four 25 basis point…

Construction work continues at the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington, DC, on Dec. 30, 2025.Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty ImagesUpdate: Fed votes…

Canadian fixed mortgage rates have moved decisively higher, with lenders rolling out increases of up to 30 basis points as bond yields continue their rapid climb.…

With mortgage rates expected to hover near current levels for much of 2026, lenders shouldn’t count on rate drops to drive originations growth — and a…

WASHINGTON – The Federal Reserve on Wednesday voted to hold its key interest rate steady as policymakers navigate their way through higher-than-expected inflation readings, mixed signs…

The Federal Reserve has little choice but to stay on the sidelines this week as it navigates a mix of complicated and conflicting forces playing out…

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reacts during a press conference following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) on interest rate policy,…