Mortgage rates climb for 4th straight week— remain at 6-month high

Average long-term mortgage rates in the U.S. rose again this week, staying at their highest level since July. According to major mortgage lender Freddie Mac, the benchmark 30-year fixed rate loan rate rose to 6.93% from 6.91% last week. A year ago, it was 6.66%. It rose for the fourth consecutive week. The rise in […]
Here's where mortgage rates could be headed in 2025

According to multiple industry forecasts, mortgage interest rates are expected to remain above 6% in 2025. “It's hard to see mortgage rates staying below 6% even at the end of next year,” said Mark Fleming, chief economist at First American. Predict average rate Next year's 30-year mortgage rate will be between 6% and 6.5%. Various […]
Gold price in India: Rates on January 8 – FXStreet

Gold prices fell in India on Wednesday, according to data compiled by FXStreet. Gold price fell at INR 7,303.81 per gram compared to INR 7,313.69 on Tuesday. Gold price fell to Rs 85,189.29 per tola from Rs 85,305.47 per tola the previous day. unit measurement Gold price in INR 1 gram 7,303.81 10 grams 73,037.31 […]
Trump: ‘Interest rates are far too high’

President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday declared interest rates too high while condemning still-high inflation, sparking new tensions with the central bank chairman who resisted pressure to cut rates during his first term. “We inherited a difficult situation from the outgoing administration, and the administration is doing everything it can to make it even more difficult,” […]
Gold price in India: Rates on January 6 – FXStreet

Gold prices in India remained almost flat on Monday, according to data compiled by FXStreet. Gold price was almost stable at INR 7,276.11 per gram compared to Friday's INR 7,278.81. Gold prices were broadly stable at Rs 84,867.09 per tola from Friday's Rs 84,898.62. unit measurement Gold price in INR 1 gram 7,276.11 10 grams […]
Gold price in India: Rates on January 3 – FXStreet

Gold prices rose in India on Friday, according to data compiled by FXStreet. Gold price rose to INR 7,342.11 per gram compared to INR 7,331.93 on Thursday. Gold price rose to Rs 85,636.88 per tola from Rs 85,518.23 per tola the previous day. unit measurement Gold price in INR 1 gram 7,342.11 10 grams 73,421.06 […]
Dollar headed for best week since November on US rates, economic outlook – Yahoo Finance

Written by Lei Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar rose for the first time in more than a month on Friday, supported by expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates less this year and that the U.S. economy will continue to outperform the rest of the world. Recorded the best performance. . The […]
Mortgage Rates Near Six-Month Peak As Bidenomics Burns Through American Buying Power

According to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), U.S. mortgage interest rates rose to the highest level in about six months toward the end of 2024. President Joe Biden's term is coming to an end, with a recent spike in mortgage rates ending his four-year term. swollen housing prices and high fees Achieved many boxouts for […]
Mortgage rates kick off 2025 with an increase, nearing 7%

Kudrow panelists Steve Forbes, David Bahnsen and Jackie DeAngelis shed light on the state of the U.S. economy as we head into the new year. Mortgage rates have risen for the third straight week to their highest level since July, further hampering demand in an already stagnant housing market. Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market […]
Bernie Sanders backs Trump’s 'great idea' to cap credit card rates at 10% – The Times of India

Sen. Bernie Sanders announced plans to push for legislation that would impose a cap. credit card interest rate This is the first policy proposal proposed by President-elect Donald Trump during his campaign.To remind people of Trump's campaign promise, Sanders wrote on X (formerly Twitter): “During the recent campaign, Donald Trump proposed putting a 10% cap […]