Mortgage rates cross back over 7% after U.S. credit downgrade
After several weeks of sitting stagnant, mortgage rates surged higher Monday following Moody’s decision to downgrade the U.S. credit rating.…
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Chinese Banks Cut Benchmark Lending Rates After PBOC Easing
Chinese banks lowered their benchmark lending rates for the first time in seven months, in a move telegraphed by officials…
China cuts benchmark lending rates for the first time in 7 months in Beijing’s growth push
A general view of shoppers is seen in a retail store in Shanghai, China, on May 10, 2025, as China’s…
College Majors With the Lowest Unemployment Rates: Report
Majoring in nutrition, art history, or philosophy could set you up for more employment success than majoring in a STEM…
Best CD rates today, May 18, 2025 (lock in up to 4.4% APY)
Find out how much you could earn by locking in a high CD rate today. A certificate of deposit (CD)…
Best money market account rates today, May 18, 2025 (best account provides 4.41% APY)
Find out how much you could earn with today’s money market account rates. The Federal Reserve cut its target rate…
Best high-yield savings interest rates today, May 18, 2025 (best accounts offering 4.44% APY)
Find out how much you could earn with today’s savings rates. The Federal Reserve cut its target rate three times…
Lower rates are encouraging for home buyers
Mortgage rates have decreased today. According to Zillow, the average 30-year fixed interest rate is down eight basis points to…