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3 days ago |
aol.com | Kelly Suzan Waggoner
Average mortgage purchase rates are holding steady as of Wednesday, June 25, 2025, with the 30-year fixed benchmark now closer to 6.82% a week after the Federal Reserve's decision to rate for a fourth time this year. Despite escalating pressure from Pres.
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4 days ago |
aol.com | Kelly Suzan Waggoner
Average mortgage rates inch higher as of Tuesday, June 24, 2025, a day after new reporting from the National Association of Realtors showed home sales up 0.8% in May, with elevated sales in the Northeast, Midwest and South.
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5 days ago |
aol.com | Kelly Suzan Waggoner
Average mortgage rates edge lower as of Monday, June 23, 2025, drawing the 30-year fixed benchmark closer to 6.80% — the lowest level in weeks. As widely expected last week, the Federal Reserve held the federal funds rate at a range of 4.25% to 4.50% for the fourth time since December 2024, despite increasing pressure from Pres. Trump to lower interest rates.
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1 week ago |
aol.com | Kelly Suzan Waggoner
Average mortgage rates are easing as of Friday, June 20, 2025, two days after the Federal Reserve announced it was keeping benchmark interest rates — the fourth pause since December 2024. Mortgage lenders keep a close eye on the Fed rate, which responds to many of the same economic factors that can influence borrowing rates on large loans like mortgages.
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1 week ago |
aol.com | Kelly Suzan Waggoner
Average mortgage rates are edging lower as of Wednesday, June 18, 2025, ahead of the Federal Reserve concluding its policy session this afternoon, when it's expected to announce for a fourth time this year.
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1 week ago |
aol.com | Kelly Suzan Waggoner
Average mortgage rates tick higher as of Tuesday, June 17, 2025, as the Federal Reserve meets for its of the year. It's widely expected the Fed will pause any change to the federal funds target rate, according to CME FedWatch, with traders anticipating the Fed will announce keeping rates at a range of 4.25% to 4.50% at the conclusion of its meeting on Wednesday.
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1 week ago |
aol.com | Kelly Suzan Waggoner
Average mortgage purchase rates have hardly moved as of Monday, June 16, 2025, keeping the 30-year fixed benchmark at 6.90% after last week's fresh readings showed inflation broadly holding steady, with analysts cautioning it's . The Federal Reserve is set to of 2025 tomorrow, and traders are more than 95% certain the Fed will announce holding the federal funds target interest rate at 4.25% to 4.50% on Wednesday, according to CME FedWatch, despite pressure from Pres.
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2 weeks ago |
aol.com | Kelly Suzan Waggoner
Daily average mortgage rates move lower as of Friday, June 13, 2026, rounding out a week in which key economic data showed moderate consumer and wholesale inflation, despite tariff-related price pressures. It isn't likely to persuade the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates when it meets again next week, as traders bet the Fed keeps the federal funds rate where it is until at least July, with a rate cut more likely in September, according to CME FedWatch.
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2 weeks ago |
aol.com | Kelly Suzan Waggoner
Average mortgage rates are rising as of Thursday, June 12, 2025, a day after new consumer price index data showed inflation edging higher year over year to 2.4% in May — softer than expected yet 0.1% higher than the previous month. May's reading isn't expected to influence the Federal Reserve to cut rates when it meets next week, with policymakers until the full impact of Pres. Trump's tariffs are known.
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2 weeks ago |
aol.com | Kelly Suzan Waggoner
Average daily mortgage rates hold steady as of Wednesday, June 11, 2025, with week-over-week jumps for refinancing. All eyes are on this morning's consumer price index for clues as to whether inflation has eased closer to the Federal Reserve's 2% goal — and for early signs of trade war–driven impacts on the data.