Interest Rates

• Why Dec. 10 Could Be a Big Day for the S&P 500 - That date could chart a path for the rest of 2025.
• No one’s talking about a dangerous new US housing trend. Why home equity agreements could trigger disaster for millions - HEAs may seem simple, but the devil is in the details.
• Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, December 5, 2025: A half-point lower than one year ago - These are today's mortgage and refinance interest rates. Mortgage rates are down a half-point since the same time last year. Lock in your rate today.
• India cuts rates to 5.25% as expected as central bank flags ‘weakness in some key economic indicators’ - India's central bank cut its policy rate by 25 basis points to 5.25%, matching forecasts from economists polled by Reuters.
• Asia markets mostly rise after Wall Street gains on rate-cut hopes fueled by weak jobs data - The ADP report is the last jobs picture the Federal Reserve gets before it meets Dec. 9-10. Markets are now pricing in an 89% chance of a cut.
• Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, December 3, 2025: Forecast says rates to be slightly lower in 2026 - These are today's mortgage and refinance interest rates. The 30-year fixed rate is holding above 6%, with little movement. Lock in your rate today.
• Fed Pick Puts Pressure on Bessent to Deliver for Trump - Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who is leading the search for the next Federal Reserve chair, could face President Trump’s wrath if the person chosen does not quickly lower interest rates.
• When will mortgage rates go down significantly? This week’s decreases are relatively small. - Mortgage rates have decreased since this time last year, but in the short term, rates have remained stagnant. Learn more about when mortgage rates will go down.
• Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, December 2, 2025: A low 30-year rate vs. an even lower 15-year - These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. The average 30-year fixed rate bubbled higher but remains well below where it was one year ago. Lock in your rate today.
• South Korea auto stocks rise after U.S. Commerce Secretary confirms tariffs lowered to 15% - Overnight, bitcoin plunged around 6% to trade below $86,000, marking its worst day since March and pressuring the broader stock market down.