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Fed Meeting Unlikely to Lower Mortgage Rates This Week
The Federal Reserve is set to meet this week to determine the next steps in monetary policy, with a low probability of an immediate interest rate cut despite recent inflation cooling and stable unemployment; this will likely result in unchanged mortgage rates this week, but the possibility of cuts i...
Fed Meeting Unlikely to Lower Mortgage Rates This Week
The Federal Reserve is set to meet this week to determine the next steps in monetary policy, with a low probability of an immediate interest rate cut despite recent inflation cooling and stable unemployment; this will likely result in unchanged mortgage rates this week, but the possibility of cuts i...
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40% Bias Score
Fed Rate Pause Favors HELOCs for Home Equity Borrowers
The Federal Reserve has paused interest rate hikes, keeping the federal funds rate at 4.25%-4.50%, making Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOCs) currently cheaper than home equity loans due to lower average interest rates (7.95% vs 8.51%) and the expectation of future Fed rate cuts.
Fed Rate Pause Favors HELOCs for Home Equity Borrowers
The Federal Reserve has paused interest rate hikes, keeping the federal funds rate at 4.25%-4.50%, making Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOCs) currently cheaper than home equity loans due to lower average interest rates (7.95% vs 8.51%) and the expectation of future Fed rate cuts.
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48% Bias Score
Fed Holds Rates Steady, Mortgage Rates Remain High
The Federal Reserve maintained its benchmark interest rate for a third time in May, leaving mortgage rates near 6.9% despite cooling inflation; this decision might indirectly lead to future rate cuts if economic data cooperates.
Fed Holds Rates Steady, Mortgage Rates Remain High
The Federal Reserve maintained its benchmark interest rate for a third time in May, leaving mortgage rates near 6.9% despite cooling inflation; this decision might indirectly lead to future rate cuts if economic data cooperates.
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44% Bias Score
US Stocks Slide Amid Trade Negotiation Uncertainty
US stocks fell on Monday, ending a nine-day winning streak for both the Dow and S&P 500, due to uncertainty surrounding ongoing trade negotiations with other countries; the Dow fell 0.24%, the S&P 500 fell 0.64%, and the Nasdaq fell 0.74%.
US Stocks Slide Amid Trade Negotiation Uncertainty
US stocks fell on Monday, ending a nine-day winning streak for both the Dow and S&P 500, due to uncertainty surrounding ongoing trade negotiations with other countries; the Dow fell 0.24%, the S&P 500 fell 0.64%, and the Nasdaq fell 0.74%.
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44% Bias Score
Fed to Keep Interest Rates Unchanged Despite Trump Pressure
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep its key interest rate unchanged at 4.3% on Wednesday, resisting pressure from President Trump to lower borrowing costs amid uncertainty surrounding the impact of Trump's tariffs on inflation and the economy.
Fed to Keep Interest Rates Unchanged Despite Trump Pressure
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep its key interest rate unchanged at 4.3% on Wednesday, resisting pressure from President Trump to lower borrowing costs amid uncertainty surrounding the impact of Trump's tariffs on inflation and the economy.
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60% Bias Score
Fed to Hold Interest Rates Amidst Trump Pressure and Tariff Uncertainty
Despite President Trump's calls to lower borrowing costs, the Federal Reserve is expected to maintain its key short-term interest rate at 4.3% this week due to uncertainty surrounding the impact of Trump's tariffs on inflation and the economy; however, future cuts remain possible depending on econom...
Fed to Hold Interest Rates Amidst Trump Pressure and Tariff Uncertainty
Despite President Trump's calls to lower borrowing costs, the Federal Reserve is expected to maintain its key short-term interest rate at 4.3% this week due to uncertainty surrounding the impact of Trump's tariffs on inflation and the economy; however, future cuts remain possible depending on econom...
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60% Bias Score
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Trade Uncertainty
The Federal Reserve maintained its benchmark interest rate at 4.25% to 4.5% on Wednesday, resisting President Trump's calls for a reduction, as it assesses the economic effects of his trade policies and rising economic uncertainty, despite a stable job market.
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Trade Uncertainty
The Federal Reserve maintained its benchmark interest rate at 4.25% to 4.5% on Wednesday, resisting President Trump's calls for a reduction, as it assesses the economic effects of his trade policies and rising economic uncertainty, despite a stable job market.
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44% Bias Score
HELOC Rates Hit Lowest Point Since 2023
As of May 2025, average HELOC interest rates have fallen to 7.95%, down over two percentage points since September 2024, making them a relatively inexpensive borrowing option; however, rates are variable and subject to change based on the Federal Reserve's actions and comments.
HELOC Rates Hit Lowest Point Since 2023
As of May 2025, average HELOC interest rates have fallen to 7.95%, down over two percentage points since September 2024, making them a relatively inexpensive borrowing option; however, rates are variable and subject to change based on the Federal Reserve's actions and comments.
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36% Bias Score
Fed to Hold Interest Rates Amidst Trump Pressure
The Federal Reserve will likely maintain its key interest rate at around 4.3% this Wednesday, resisting pressure from President Trump and the Treasury Secretary to lower rates due to ongoing concerns about the impact of tariffs on inflation.
Fed to Hold Interest Rates Amidst Trump Pressure
The Federal Reserve will likely maintain its key interest rate at around 4.3% this Wednesday, resisting pressure from President Trump and the Treasury Secretary to lower rates due to ongoing concerns about the impact of tariffs on inflation.
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40% Bias Score
Widely Diverging Forecasts for Federal Reserve Interest Rate Cuts
Forecasts for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts vary widely, ranging from none to five by year-end, due to uncertainty surrounding President Trump's tariffs and their impact on inflation and economic growth. This contrasts sharply with market expectations and reflects significant disagreement among...
Widely Diverging Forecasts for Federal Reserve Interest Rate Cuts
Forecasts for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts vary widely, ranging from none to five by year-end, due to uncertainty surrounding President Trump's tariffs and their impact on inflation and economic growth. This contrasts sharply with market expectations and reflects significant disagreement among...
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52% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs Fuel Economic Uncertainty Amidst Public Pessimism
President Trump, in a recent interview, attributed positive economic trends to his administration while blaming the Biden administration for negative ones, despite a CNN/SSRS poll showing significant public pessimism and a 6% drop in the S&P 500 since the start of his term; he also imposed significa...
Trump's Tariffs Fuel Economic Uncertainty Amidst Public Pessimism
President Trump, in a recent interview, attributed positive economic trends to his administration while blaming the Biden administration for negative ones, despite a CNN/SSRS poll showing significant public pessimism and a 6% drop in the S&P 500 since the start of his term; he also imposed significa...
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52% Bias Score
Fed to Hold Interest Rates Steady Amidst Trump Pressure
The Federal Reserve is expected to maintain its key interest rate at around 4.3% this week, despite pressure from President Trump to lower borrowing costs, due to uncertainty surrounding the impact of Trump's tariffs and the Fed's desire to avoid repeating past mistakes in inflation management.
Fed to Hold Interest Rates Steady Amidst Trump Pressure
The Federal Reserve is expected to maintain its key interest rate at around 4.3% this week, despite pressure from President Trump to lower borrowing costs, due to uncertainty surrounding the impact of Trump's tariffs and the Fed's desire to avoid repeating past mistakes in inflation management.
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60% Bias Score
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