The Fed will announce this afternoon whether it's changing general interest rates. As importantly, it might hint about a ...

Warsh has a controversial opinion on "forward guidance," which is how the Fed communicates what it's expecting in the future.

Mortgage rates might face a turbulent week with a Fed rate announcement and a crucial inflation report on the calendar.

Mortgage rates yesterday acted very differently from how they normally respond to awful inflation numbers. Here's why.

Yesterday, we wondered whether signs of an imminent escalation in the Middle East conflict might push mortgage rates higher on Thursday. Those signs pushed oil prices higher, but the bond investors ...

Stocks have overtaken homes as a share of Americans' wealth, raising concerns about what could happen if the AI-driven stock ...

Helping your child buy a home can come with unexpected tax implications, mortgage requirements, and financial risks. Here's ...

The average 30-year fixed rate mortgage was 7.26% yesterday, unchanged since the day before. The 15-year fixed mortgage rate ...

The Federal Reserve meets a week from today to decide whether to hike general interest rates. And there's little on the economic calendar over the coming seven days that's likely to affect mortgage ...

After The Wall Street Journal polled 71 economists about future rates, the newspaper yesterday summed up their forecasts: "Higher bond yields won’t disappear any time soon, according to economists ...

We were excited when we read a Wall Street Journal headline last week: A New Type of Mortgage Is Reviving Long Abandoned Neighborhoods. It was a little disappointing to discover that the mortgages in ...