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Mortgage Costs Weigh On Buyers as Fed Signals Rate Cut: What It Means for Housing

Jerome Powell has suggested policy shifts may be coming-and for the housing market, costs remain a critical pressure point.

Wall Street ramps up bets on September rate cut after Powell's dovish tone

Brokerages are adding a September rate cut to their forecasts after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled the central bank could ease policy next month.

S&P 500 Climbs As Fed Opens Door To Resuming Rate Cuts

The week's biggest market-moving news came on Friday, 22 Aug. 2025, when Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell opened the door ...

Fed Chair Jerome Powell signals path to rate cuts in Jackson Hole speech

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has been under pressure from President Trump to lower the central bank's benchmark ...

Australia central bank sees more rate cuts ahead, pace undecided

Australia's central bank board judged further policy easing would likely be needed over the coming year when it cut rates ...

Jerome Powell’s rate cut hint puts tech stock rally to the test

Will easier money become fuel for another leg of Big Tech’s historic surge? Or is it the signal that tech has peaked?

Jefferies' David Zervos: 'No reason' for Fed to be waiting this long for rate cuts

David Zervos, Jefferies chief market strategist, joins CNBC's 'Closing Bell' to discuss Fed Chair Jerome Powell's dovish ...

Most Gulf markets ease as US rate cut excitement fades

Most stock markets in the Gulf ended lower on Monday mirroring global declines as excitement over a potential U.S. interest ...

Treasury yields rise amid questions on Fed's ability to cut rates in September

Treasurys sold off slightly in Monday morning trading, but held on to the bulk of Friday's rally, as strategists raised ...