Explore the theory of uncovered interest rate parity (UIP), understand its formula, and discover how it links interest rates to currency exchange rate expectations.

Mortgage rates are unchanged and still under 7%. Today’s national average on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.34%, according to Bankrate. If you choose a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage, the average ...

CBRE Global Real Estate Income Fund remains a Buy for income investors, offering a nearly 14% yield and global real estate exposure. Lower interest rates globally are expected to benefit IGR's ...

The Vanguard Real Estate ETF provides exposure to a diverse portfolio of REITs. Real estate has dramatically underperformed the S&P 500 over the past decade. Lower interest rates could help create an ...

Jerome H. Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, suggested he saw further scope to lower interest rates this year to protect the labor market despite rising inflation. By Colby Smith Colby Smith covers ...

(The Center Square) – Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Tuesday that there is no risk-free path for the U.S. economy as tariffs kick in. Powell spoke Tuesday in Providence, R.I. It was his ...

New Federal Reserve governor Stephen Miran argued in his first major speech that U.S. interest rates are far too high and risk ”unnecessary layoffs and higher unemployment” if not reduced ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell moved markets on Wednesday with his comments on the central bank's recent interest rate cut, prompting a sell-off in bonds that could send mortgage rates higher.

Stephen Miran, who joined the central bank last week, said he believed rates should be around 2.5 percent, or about two percentage points lower than they now are. By Colby Smith President Trump wants ...

The Federal Reserve has lowered its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point, in a highly anticipated decision surrounded by extraordinary political drama. The 11-1 decision supported by ...

At its September meeting, the central bank lowered rates by 25 basis points to a target range of 4%-4.25%, in line with expectations. Intel Corp. was the standout ...