You may have seen the term “APR” while shopping for auto loans, mortgages or credit cards. It stands for “annual percentage rate” and describes the yearly cost of carrying an unpaid balance in various ...

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CapRock Partners is moving forward with construction on a speculative industrial park despite uncertainty around interest rates, banking on broader economic trends that have made the Dallas-Fort Worth ...

Developments have been put on pause, project plans are being adjusted and prime sites purchased during Nashville's boom years are back on the market as developers begin to adjust to the “new normal” ...

Noureldeen AlHammoury, Chief Global Market Strategist for Equiti Group, says uncertainty about tariffs and geopolitics makes it difficult to predict where interest rates are headed in the U.S. after ...

WASHINGTON—The Federal Reserve entered a new holding pattern on interest rates Wednesday and signaled little urgency to resume cuts after contentious reductions at officials’ three previous meetings.

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The Federal Reserve said Wednesday that it is leaving its benchmark interest rate unchanged, marking the central bank's first pause after three consecutive rate cuts last year. The Fed maintained its ...

It's the first Fed day of 2026, and Chair Jerome Powell is in the hot seat. The central bank announced it would hold its benchmark interest rate steady, as was widely expected. The meeting follows ...

The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged, despite relentless attacks from President Trump, who wants borrowing costs to be much lower. Ana Swanson Ana Swanson covers trade and economic policy ...

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