Uncertainty in financial markets pushes bond yields down, but keeps mortgage rates higher than they otherwise would be.

When President Donald Trump unveils his broad slate of new tariffs Wednesday, one industry that typically gets a sympathetic ...

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The Bank of England has held interest rates at 4.5 per cent as it continues to tread carefully amid fears of resurgent inflation. The decision came as little surprise to financial markets, with a ...

The Bank of England has decided to keep interest rates at 4.5 per cent, dashing hopes of relief for homeowners facing soaring mortgage costs. Millions of borrowers are still paying interest rates as ...

Mortgage holders and prospective homeowners have been dealt a blow as the Bank of England decided to keep interest rates on hold at 4.5%. This decision, while expected by financial markets, is a ...

How do you get the lowest mortgage rates? As mortgage rates continue to linger in the 6% to 7% range, waiting for interest rates to fall significantly before purchasing a home may not be an option ...

The Bank of England has held interest rates at 4.5% meaning borrowers on tracker or variable mortgages will see no change to their repayments for the time being. It had been widely expected the ...

The Federal Reserve took a wait-and-see approach to an uncertain US economy Wednesday, opting to leave interest rates unchanged at the close of its March meeting. That decision leaves the ...