Mortgage rates stayed near 6.3% after the Fed’s December cut, as officials weigh further moves amid persistent housing shortages.
The Fed heads into 2026 divided over rate cuts as mixed economic signals and a new Trump-appointed chair test policy ...
But those decisions haven’t been easy, with the Fed’s powerful rate-setting committee starkly divided on how to proceed with interest rates. While job growth has been stagnant, inflation remains ...
Jerome Powell spent much of the past two years accused of being behind the curve, either too slow to fight inflation or too ...