Ongoing strength in the U.S. economy drove mortgage rates up over 7% for the first time in eight months, casting doubt over a recovery in the housing sector. The 30-year mortgage rate inched up to ...

Her expertise is in personal finance and investing, and real estate. The U.S. unemployment rate is released on the first Friday of every month for the preceding month. The current and past ...

Like many online banks, Barclays offers competitive interest rates. Below are the savings account interest rates for both Barclays products. Rates and account details are accurate as of January 24 ...

In Japan, interest rates are set by the Bank of Japan's Policy Board in its Monetary Policy Meetings. The BoJ's official interest rate is the discount rate. Monetary Policy Meetings produce a ...

The country's biggest bank is cutting a range of shorter-term interest rates. ANZ Bank said it would drop its special interest rates by between 15 and 25 basis points. The six-month rate drops from ...

But despite landing slightly higher than Reserve Bank forecasts, a 50-basis-point Official Cash Rate (OCR) cut in February remains on the table, economists say. The Reserve Bank (RBNZ) cut the OCR ...

Macquarie Bank will now offer customers a one-year fixed rate of 5.55 per cent for owner-occupiers paying principal and interest assuming they have at least a 30 per cent deposit. For owner ...

The Federal Reserve announced today that interest rates will remain unchanged. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) There is little chance that the Federal Open Market Committee will cut interest ...

UK pay after inflation has risen at its fastest rate for more than three years, driven by strong wage growth in the private sector. Pay packets increased on average by 3.4% between September and ...

The latest monetary easing by Bank of Indonesia, the first central bank to cut rates in Asia, has taken markets by surprise due to the weak Indonesian rupiah. Four of the six central banks overseeing ...

Traders are now pricing in three interest rate cuts in 2025, according to data from the London Stock Exchange Group. Earlier this week just two cuts were anticipated. But this changed with the ...