Inflation savings bonds, called I Bonds, have two components: a fixed rate that remains with the 30-year life of the bond and a variable rate that adjusts each six months after you bought the I Bond.

Mortgage rates increased to the highest level since mid-February, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released Thursday, showed that the ...

China cuts benchmark lending rates as economy struggles State banks lower deposit rates by 5-25 basis points Economists doubt Beijing's 5% growth target without more stimulus BEIJING/SHANGHAI ...

“The crime rate among immigrants is far lower than the crime rate among native-born Americans,” New York Rep. Jerrold Nadler asserted confidently. “So the whole issue is wrong.” ...

Mortgage rates have done almost nothing but move higher in the month of May. The latest bump--seen yesterday--took the average top tier 30yr fixed rate to 6.99%. While this is fairly uneventful in ...

Fortunately, the options are excellent right now, as returns continue to be buoyed by the Federal Reserve's benchmark interest rate remaining high. Not only that, but it appears likely the central ...

PeopleImages / Getty Images After bobbing for a week, 30-year mortgage refinance rates have fallen for a second straight day. Shaving off a total of 4 basis points, the 30-year refi average is ...

As global birth rates continue to decline, the Trump administration has announced that it is considering policies aimed at reversing this trajectory for the United States. According to a recent ...

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday between 4.25% and 4.5% – exactly as interest-rate traders' bets had predicted a month ago. The traders' bets are now predicting there's ...

But whether your rates are going up or down depends on where you live. The monthly home affordability report by RateHub.ca looked at home prices and mortgage rates from 13 Canadian cities.

Not all annuities — or annuity rates — are created equal, though. In general, a higher-rate landscape means insurers can afford to offer more generous payouts on annuities, which means that ...

But right now, we're days away from the next Fed meeting — and the next Fed rate decision — and both consumers and economists alike are waiting and wondering what the next move may be.