Investors now expect that the Fed will delay a rate cut until September instead of July, as they had before the war in Iran began.

The Fed will address interest rates again next week. But will mortgage interest rates decline after the meeting?

The VanEck Mortgage REIT Income ETF has given up early 2026 gains as market pricing shifts toward fewer Fed rate cuts this year. I highlight key differences between money supply growth in the periods ...

Warsh faces a potential buzzsaw in the form of a Hobson's choice between fighting inflation and supporting the labor market.

The Fed may cut rates this spring, but that doesn't guarantee lower costs on your card debt.

Money market accounts could be beneficial for savers now, as long as they understand these four pros and cons.

Bitcoin ticked up above $71K on Tuesday as Trump sends mixed messages on Iran, while hopes for a crypto breakout cool amid Fed uncertainty.

The Iran war may impact U.S. consumers far beyond the gas pump, raising inflation expectations and causing an uptick in the ...

Gold and silver prices were largely steady as investors remained cautious about Middle East tensions, after US President Donald Trump said he thinks the US-Iran “is very complete”.

At the start of 2026, Social Security benefits got a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). But even with that boost, a lot of seniors are already falling behind. Part of the problem stems from the ...

Small caps are enjoying a renaissance in 2026. This ETF targets the space better than the others.

The current average mortgage rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.24%, compared to 6.06% a week earlier, according to the ...