FTSE 100 Live 12 February: Mortgage rates cut, Barratt Redrow surges on new guidance
Barratt Redrow today bolstered profit guidance amid resilient levels of customer demand at the start of 2025. The housebuilder’s shares led the FTSE 100 index as cheaper mortgage deals also boosted ...
Powell says Fed ‘well positioned’ for the ‘risks and uncertainties’ that lie ahead
Sen. John Kennedy, a Republican from Louisiana, praised Powell and the Fed for bringing down inflation from a 9.1% peak in ...
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Mortgage rates move lower, but homebuyers face other obstacles
Mortgage rate headwinds include higher home prices, a lack of listings to choose from and the prospect of higher inflation ...
When Will Mortgage Rates Go Down? Forecast for Rest of 2025
Analysts revised their expectations for 2025 and 2026 to include higher mortgage rates, delivering bad news to aspiring homebuyers.
With Mortgage Rates Now Below 7%, How Much Could You Save on a Monthly Payment?
Though new purchase mortgage rates saw welcome declines in late November and early December, they bolted higher around Christmas—and then higher still in mid-January. But the last four weeks have ...
30-Year Mortgage Refinance Rates
See current 30-year refinance rates and how they've been trending. Find the lowest rates to save on your mortgage, lower your ...
Little to no relief from high borrowing costs expected as Fed Chair Powell heads to the Hill
Steady hiring and a mostly-healthy job market suggest that there is less of an urgent need for the Fed to reduce borrowing ...
Will mortgage interest rates fall in February without a Fed meeting? Experts weigh in
Unfortunately, that's meant little improvement in terms of mortgage rates. In fact, the average 30-year rate now sits at ...
Average US rate on a 30-year mortgage falls to 6.89%, third straight weekly decline
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased for the third week in a row, a smidgen of relief for prospective ...