When will the next federal election be in Australia?
Trying to guess the election date before the prime minister reveals his thinking is always a somewhat futile exercise, but ...
How much does a $50,000 home equity loan cost monthly in 2025?
One of the cheaper ways to borrow, however, remains via a home equity loan. Interest rates on the product have declined ...
Average US rate on a 30-year mortgage falls to 6.89%, third straight weekly decline
The average rate fell to 6.89% from 6.95% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. A year ago, it averaged 5.9%, ...
Trump wants a lower 10-year yield. The market on Thursday isn't budging.
U.S. stocks were mixed on Thursday, near record highs, but another big focus was the 10-year Treasury yield. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that the Trump administration was focused ...
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Rates cut as growth stalls and households face higher energy bills
The Bank now sees the economy growing by just 0.75% across the whole of 2025. Back in November, its forecast was double that: ...
Trump's focus on 10-year Treasury yield to cut borrowing costs raises curiosity - and problems
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell may be breathing easier now that the Trump administration intends to focus on the 10-year Treasury yield, instead of rate cuts, to lower borrowing costs. But for ...
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New transit hurdle: Federal funds to be tied to high marriage rates
Charlotte’s $25B transit plan depends on federal funding, but the new administration aims to steer transit money to cities with high birth and marriage rates; How Charlotte might fare ...
Bessent's focus on 10-year US Treasury yield may let Fed off the hook
The Trump administration's emerging focus on long-term Treasury bond yields may show growing sensitivity to market ...