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Key insight: Bank CEOs are expressing alarm about the potential impacts of President Trump’s call for a 10% limit on credit card interest rates.What’s at stake:…

By now you’ve likely heard of mortgage rate lock-in.It’s the theory that homeowners won’t move if they have mortgage rates well below prevailing market rates.For example,…

Bank executives were sent scrambling over the weekend after President Donald Trump declared late Friday that American credit card companies would be subject to a 10%…

Businesswoman working on laptop in modern office spaceMomo Productions | Digitalvision | Getty ImagesStudent debt has long been considered difficult, if not impossible, to discharge in…

The Federal Reserve logo is visible on the William McChesney Martin Jr. Building on December 9, 2025 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik | Getty Images News…

Hard to believe it’s that time of the year again, but here we are in mid-December. Who’s ready for the 2026 mortgage rate predictions?Ready or not,…

A  Federal Reserve split over where its priorities should lie cut its key interest rate Wednesday, but signaled a tougher road ahead for further reductions.Fulfilling expectations…

Processing ContentKey Insight: Both regional Federal Reserve presidents, who are voting members of the Federal Open Market Committee in 2025, said they wanted interest rates to…

Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee on Friday explained why he voted against this week’s interest rate cut, telling CNBC that policymakers should have waited until…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a press conference following the Federal Open Markets Committee meeting at the Federal Reserve on December 10, 2025 in…