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One critical figure dominates the financial lives of Australian home loan holders: their interest rate. This number dictates the size of their regular mortgage repayments –…

One of the biggest potential movers for mortgage rates is the monthly jobs report.However, the one released today was a little weird because it arrived on…

Mortgage rates were essentially stable today, but significant federal data started coming through this morning that could provide a stronger direction.The average interest rate on a…

Mortgage rates moved higher today, but significant federal data coming through later this week will provide a stronger direction.The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate…

Big four bank Westpac has added up to 35 basis points to its fixed home loan rates after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) shifted its…

It’s been a weird few weeks for mortgage rates.The 30-year fixed rose about a quarter-percent going into the Fed’s latest cut, driven by hawkish sentiment.In short,…

The one-year high-yield CD average dipped slightly while high-yield savings rates were unchanged from yesterday.The average high-yield savings APY is 3.84% (unchanged from yesterday).The average 1-year…

Processing ContentKey Insight: Fed Chair Jerome Powell has signaled that the central bank’s rate-setting committee will be more withdrawn in its monetary policy decisions going forward,…

Yes, mortgage interest rates are higher today, but only by a little. The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage rose to 6.15% APR, according…

Lately, there’s been a funny thing where the Fed gets together, decides to cut rates, and then mortgage rates jump.It has confused a lot of people…