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Black background with golden percent signs. getty The Annual Percentage Rate is a fundamental concept in finance. It represents the total cost of borrowing money, expressed…

As anticipated, mortgage rates are back below their year-ago levels.I had suspected they would be, despite a rough couple of months pre- and post-election.There’s been a…

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I got to thinking the other day that Trump’s plan to lower mortgage rates might be through increased unemployment.While everyone is seemingly focused on the other…

Despite having risen since the start of the month, bond yields are still down by more than 50 basis points (0.50%) from their January highs. Since…

You’ve likely heard that one of President Trump’s goals is to lower mortgage rates.He talked about it on the campaign trail before he got elected, and…

Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said Wednesday that strong consumer spending so far this year means the Federal Reserve will probably hold off on cutting…

Mortgage interest rates have fallen to their lowest point since mid-December, and have remained under 7% for the third consecutive week. The average rate on a…

Freshsplash | E+ | Getty ImagesDespite the Federal Reserve’s recent cuts, credit card interest rates have been hovering near record highs. A new bipartisan bill would…

If you’re hoping for a quick release of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, you might want to exercise some patience.While the odds of the pair exiting…