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What the Fed’s Jumbo Rate Hike Means for Your Budget

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 75 basis points during its September Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) policy meeting.

Stubbornly High Rents, Food Prices Boost U.S. Inflation in August

U.S. consumer prices unexpectedly rose in August and underlying inflation accelerated amid rising costs for rents and healthcare, giving the Federal Reserve ammunition to deliver a third 75 basis points interest rate hike next Wednesday.

Recession Watch: Fears Return As Fed Warns Americans Of ‘Some Pain’ As Economy Braces For More Job Cuts

Fears of an impending recession once again escalated Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned economic growth will suffer as the central bank works to ease decades-high inflation

Housing Starts Plunge 9.6%, Raising Recession Fears

The number of housing starts tumbled in July, an indication that the housing market is taking a hit and may be falling into a recession.

Top 10 Cities Americans Are Most Desperate to Escape Are Democrat-Led

New research from real estate brokerage Redfin shows that Americans are moving away from 10 major metropolitan areas.

Mortgage Demand Falls to Lowest Level Since 2000

Higher interest rates and very high home prices dragged down demand for mortgages for the third straight week, data from the Mortgage Bankers Association indicated Wednesday.

Bank of America Forecasts a Recession This Year With Economy Shrinking 1.4%

Bank of America has downgraded its expectations for the economy this year to include a “mild recession.”

Americans’ Inflation Forecasts Hit Another Record High

Americans’ short-term inflation expectations continue to rise, according to June survey results released on Monday by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

Mortgage Rates Highest Since 2008 as Housing Market Continues to Cool Off

Mortgage rates have reached their highest levels in nearly 15 years, a factor that's contributing to a continued cooling of a housing market that's been white-hot for over two years.

45 Housing Markets Have ‘Probability of a Price Decline,’ Says Research Firm

While home prices in the United States have appreciated by more than a third over the past two years, prices are poised to fall in several housing markets over the next 12 months, according to data analyzed by research firm CoreLogic.

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