The Federal Reserve sets the federal funds rate. That rate influences the yield on the 10-year Treasury note, which serves as the index for most mortgage rates in the U.S. As the fed funds rate ...

These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates are down a bit today, but higher inflation could push them ...

The Federal Reserve's actions are a big influencer in where mortgage rates head. Here's what to know about this bank and how it plays into rates. The Fed has two main jobs, called its "dual ...

That's still kind of a weird flex: Mortgage rates dropped that low because of emergency actions taken by the Federal Reserve ...

Rates for new 30-year loans moved lower again Thursday, dropping to their cheapest level since mid-March. Rates fell for many ...

mortgage rates will typically trend down. The Federal Reserve wrapped up its March meeting with the announcement that it would continue to hold the federal funds rate steady after first pausing ...

Rates for new 30-year loans edged lower for a second day, joining almost every other loan type in a decline Monday. The ...

Here are just a few. Inflation: Higher inflation can lead to higher mortgage rates if the Federal Reserve responds with a rate hike or even by keeping the fed funds rate unchanged. Unemployment ...

Mortgage rates fell overnight after Trump announced sweeping tariffs. But will mortgage rates keep heading down?

The Fed's pause could keep mortgage interest rates — which are sensitive to fiscal policy and economic growth — higher for ...