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Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, April 5, 2026: Down sharply from last weekend

5+ hour, 37+ min ago  (919+ words) Good news house hunters: This weekend, mortgage rates are significantly lower than last weekend. The Zillow lender marketplace is reporting an average 30-year fixed mortgage of 6.22% " that's down a full quarter point from last weekend. The 15-year is now 5.72%. MORE:…...

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finance.yahoo.com > personal-finance > mortgages > article > heloc-home-equity-loan-interest-rates-today-sunday-april-5-2026-100000032.html

HELOC and home equity loan rates Sunday, April 5, 2026: One thing to remember

5+ hour, 37+ min ago  (581+ words) Rates on home equity lines of credit (HELOC) and home equity loans remain mostly unchanged. With growing demand for second mortgages, lenders will compete for your business. All you have to do is remember to shop and compare offers. Learn…...

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finance.yahoo.com > economy > policy > articles > imf-urges-boj-keep-raising-071237151.html

IMF urges BOJ to keep raising rates even as Iran war poses new risks

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (410+ words) TOKYO, April 4 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund urged the Bank of Japan to continue raising interest rates, even as the Middle East war posed "significant new risks" "to the country's economic outlook. The proposal comes amid market expectations the BOJ…...

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finance.yahoo.com > personal-finance > banking > article > best-high-yield-savings-interest-rates-today-saturday-april-4-2026-100000933.html

Best high-yield savings interest rates today, April 4, 2026 (Earn up to 4% APY)

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (260+ words) Find out how much you could earn with today's savings rates. Interest rates on savings accounts have been falling, so it's important to be sure you're getting the best rate possible when shopping around for a savings account. The following…...

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finance.yahoo.com > economy > policy > articles > trump-claims-cusp-something-country-110000979.html

Trump claims we’re on the cusp of something ‘this country has never seen.’ Here’s how to bet on America in 2026

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (1769+ words) President Donald Trump said the U.S. is on the cusp of something "this country has never seen" " and he credited his much-discussed tariff policy for it. Speaking at a White House Christmas reception in December 2025, Trump argued that tariffs are driving…...

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finance.yahoo.com > economy > policy > articles > record-breaking-number-americans-t-101500046.html

A record-breaking number of Americans can’t pay their credit card bills in full. Here’s how you can break the debt cycle

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (971+ words) There's now a 50% chance any American who has a credit card can't pay their full bill. That's according to research from The Century Foundation and Protect Borrowers (1), which found that 111 million Americans " or 40% of all U.S. adults " keep pushing off their…...

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finance.yahoo.com > economy > policy > articles > us-bonds-fall-strong-jobs-134056019.html

US Bonds Fall as Strong Jobs Data Undermines Fed Cut Outlook

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (788+ words) (Bloomberg) -- Bond traders ended the week betting that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates steady this year, on signs of a stabilizing US labor market and uncertainty about the economic impact of war in the Middle East. Treasuries fell…...

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finance.yahoo.com > economy > policy > articles > 4-tax-tips-every-retiree-113717030.html

4 Tax Tips Every Retiree Should Know To Keep More of Their Money

23+ hour, 5+ min ago  (1277+ words) The company's gravitational pull has the potential to elevate Elon Musk as a government partner, Wall Street fixture, and tech entrepreneur. US judge upholds block of subpoenas in criminal investigation of Jay Powell (Financial Times) Hyundai's Boulder concept previews the…...

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finance.yahoo.com > personal-finance > mortgages > article > mortgage-refinance-interest-rates-today-saturday-april-4-2026-100000974.html

Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, April 4, 2026: Down a quarter point since last weekend

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (681+ words) Mortgage rates have declined five days in a row. According to the Zillow lender marketplace, the current 30-year fixed rate is 6.22%, down a surprising quarter point since last weekend. Meanwhile, the 15-year fixed rate is down 18 basis points from last…...

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finance.yahoo.com > economy > articles > u-added-178-000-jobs-141621017.html

U.S. added 178,000 jobs in March, beat expectations

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (298+ words) April 3 (UPI) -- New jobs grew while unemployment held firm in the United States in March, with 178,000 nonfarm payrolls added, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday. March was a rebound from a poor February report that showed 133,000 jobs lost. The…...