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EUR strength 'headache' for ECB
1+ min ago (220+ words) EUR strength 'headache' for ECB'FXStreet The $1.20 level in EUR/USD has long been regarded as a particularly hard to crack, the key physiological level in the world's most important exchange rate, but the pair soared through this level as if…...
Gold surges to record high above $5,200 on Fed and trade worries
19+ min ago (522+ words) Meanwhile, the upcoming Federal Reserve policy announcement adds another layer of uncertainty. While no change in interest rates is expected, markets will closely analyze Chair Jerome Powell's remarks on labor market conditions and the broader economic outlook. Any hint of…...
30-year mortgage rates rise before the Fed meeting | Today's mortgage and refinance rates, January 28, 2026
22+ min ago (727+ words) Knowing what to look for in a real estate agent is critical. Here's how to choose the best fit for your needs. Bankrate is always editorially independent. While partners may compensate us from links on this page, they never influence…...
Survey of Business Uncertainty Released
30+ min ago (16+ words) Survey of Business Uncertainty Released'atlantafed.org 1000 Peachtree Street NE Atlanta, Georgia 30309 404-498-8500...
Fed Meeting: Two Ways Powell Could Move The S&P 500 (Live Coverage)
30+ min ago (158+ words) Today's Federal Reserve meeting outcome may seem to be low on suspense, with markets pricing in slim odds of a near-term rate cut. The S&P 500 opened slightly higher on Wednesday after eking out a record closing high on Tuesday....
Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, January 28, 2026: Rates slip even further below 6%
31+ min ago (648+ words) Mortgage rates are near recent lows. According to Zillow, the average 30-year fixed rate is down four basis points to 5.93%. Meanwhile, the 15-year fixed home loan rate is holding steady at 5.47%. Zillow compiles rates from those offered in its lender…...
Best high-yield savings interest rates today, January 28, 2026 (Earn up to 4% APY)
31+ min ago (500+ words) Here's a look at how today's high-yield savings account rates stack up. The Federal Reserve cut the federal funds rate three times in 2025, which means deposit rates have been steadily declining. It's more important than ever to ensure you're earning…...
HELOC and home equity loan rates today, January 28, 2026: Introductory rates as low as 4.74%
31+ min ago (661+ words) Rates for home equity lines of credit and home equity loans are lower than they've been in years, and that goes for introductory rate offers, too. For example, Bank of America offers a 4.74% variable HELOC rate for six months. Discover…...
Fed likely to keep rates steady as economy shows mixed signals
31+ min ago (802+ words) The Federal Reserve's rate-setting arm is expected to keep monetary policy unchanged at its first meeting of the year, despite sustained pressure from the Trump administration for the central bank to cut its benchmark short-term interest rate. Following the December…...
Global Economic Growth Outlook: Stability Amid Uncertainty
35+ min ago (803+ words) Economists predict steady global growth at 3% for 2026 despite geopolitical risks and trade disruptions, with AI investment boosting US growth. BENGALURU, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Global economic growth will be 3% in 2026, exactly as forecast a year ago, according to a quarterly Reuters poll…...