Tag: Interest Rates

Europeans embrace negative interest rates

Joseph Lawler · June 5, 2014 2:53 pm

Beginning in late March, roughly two months after his Federal Reserve chairmanship ended, Ben Bernanke gave several high-priced private-dinner talks for major hedge-fund players and banks.. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Ben Bernanke’s loose lips are driving the financial markets

Lawrence Kudlow · June 2, 2014 3:37 pm

Regulatory change to lower home refinance costs

Washington Examiner · May 23, 2014 3:04 pm

Lower mortgage interest rates offered in 8 cities

Washington Examiner · May 23, 2014 1:49 pm

Minutes: Fed began weighing options for rate rise

Martin Crutsinger · May 21, 2014 9:59 pm

There Are Two Housing Markets in America

Irwin M. Stelzer · May 10, 2014 3:00 am

Expect: Greater Growth, a Lower Jobless Rate …

Irwin M. Stelzer · May 3, 2014 3:00 am

US average rate on 30-year home loan 4.29 percent

The Associated Press · May 1, 2014 5:26 pm

FILE - In this March 31, 2014, file photo, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen speaks to community development professionals at the National Interagency Community Reinvestment Conference in Chicago. In her first weeks as Federal Reserve chair, Yellen has made one thing clear: The Fed will keep all options open in deciding when to raise interest rates from record lows. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty, File)

Fed likely to reiterate flexible policy on rates

Martin Crutsinger · April 28, 2014 5:07 pm

Pro Russian militants stand in front of a gate with graffiti reading "Russ. Russian do not surrender", in Slovyansk , eastern Ukraine, Friday, April 25, 2014. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has accused the West of plotting to control Ukraine and said the pro-Russian insurgents in the southeast would lay down their arms only if the Ukrainian government clears out the Maidan protest camp in the capital Kiev. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)

Russia credit rating cut amid Ukraine crisis

Nataliya Vasilyeva · April 25, 2014 12:22 pm

This March 21, 2014 photo shows a home for sale in North Andover, Mass. Freddie Mac, the mortgage company, releases weekly mortgage rates on Thursday, April 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Average US 30-year mortgage rate up to 4.33 pct

Josh Boak · April 24, 2014 3:06 pm

New Zealand raises key interest rate to 3 percent

Nick Perry · April 23, 2014 9:32 pm