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Some consumers have been hoping that Fed rate cuts would lead to lower mortgage rates so they can buy a home or refinance their mortgage, but long-term mortgage rates move independently from the ...

Another month, another report showing inflation surging. The inflation rate moved to 4.2% in May, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Wednesday. That's up from the 3.8% it sat at in May and is ...

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Average mortgage rates are stuck in the mid-6% range as the Iran war continues. The U.S. 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 6.43% during the week ending on July 2, according to the latest Freddie ...

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The Trepp CMBS Delinquency Rate increased by 1 basis point to 7.55 percent in May 2026. The five largest newly delinquent loans accounted for $1.86 billion of the $4.04 billion in newly delinquent ...

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Current 12-month inflation at 4.2%, above the Fed's 2% target. Core inflation, which excludes food and energy, increased to 2.9% from last year. Energy inflation spiked 23.5%, driven by the Iran ...