WASHINGTON, March 26 (Reuters) - The average rate on the popular U.S. 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has jumped to a six-month high as ‌rising oil prices from the dragging Middle East war fanned ...

Just as mortgage rates fell below 6% at the end of February — a drop homebuyers awaited for four years — the war in Iran has pushed them back up again. Economists predict rates could fluctuate ...

Baltimore City Public Schools is spending millions of dollars to renovate a school building that will be used for only three years before it is torn down, a dec Police search for suspect after shots ...

The non-farm payrolls report for January showed a stunning 130,000 new jobs, while unemployment dropped to 4.3%. Wall Street expectations were in the 70,000-80,000 range, and many felt those estimates ...

CNBC Fed Survey respondents see just two more quarter-point cuts this year with no reductions expected yet for 2027. Forecasters don't believe the next Fed chair installed by President Donald Trump ...

Malaysia is set to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged on Thursday, as better-than-expected economic growth coupled with low inflation provide a buffer for policymakers to stand pat. Bank ...

London’s murder rate fell in 2025 to its lowest level in decades, officials said Monday. Mayor Sadiq Khan said the figures disprove claims spread by US President Donald Trump and others on the ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Nearly 92% of Indiana seniors graduated in 2025, setting a new state record, the Department of Education reported. Graduation rates rose across all student groups, including ...

Mortgage rates have reached their lowest point for the year, potentially injecting fresh momentum into a US homebuying market that spent much of 2025 in the doldrums. The average for 30-year, fixed ...

Mortgage rates could stay high in 2026 even if the Fed cuts interest rates, limiting relief for homebuyers and businesses. Long-term bond yields are being driven more by inflation expectations and ...

Thirty-year mortgage rates fell to a one-month low today. Currently, the average interest rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.19%, compared to 6.23% a week ago, according to the Mortgage Research ...