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Some consumers have been hoping that Fed rate cuts would lead to lower mortgage rates so they can buy a home or refinance their mortgage, but long-term mortgage rates move independently from the ...

The Washington state Department of Labor & Industries wants to raise the rate hourly employers and workers pay for workers’ compensation insurance in 2026. The public is invited to voice their ...

After nine months of staying on the sidelines, the Federal Reserve on Sept. 17 announced a quarter-percentage-point cut, likely the first in a series of reductions to usher in lower borrowing rates ...

Chairman of the US Federal Reserve Jerome Powell, from left, Governor of the Bank of Canada Tiff Macklem, and Governor of the Bank of England Andrew Bailey. (Bloomberg) --The first US interest rate ...

Napa’s jobless rate in August declined slightly and remains lower than the national and California percentages, according to data released Friday from the state Employment Development Department.

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. has announced new car prices to pass on full benefit of GST rate cuts to consumers. File photo of Maruti Suzuki cars inside a showroom. On 4 September 2025, the government ...

But with the market already booming and the Federal Reserve under presidential pressure, a new cycle of lower rates could pour fuel onto a fire, our columnist says. By Jeff Sommer Jeff Sommer writes ...

Mortgage rates decreased again on Thursday, reaching a new 11-month low, a day after the Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate for the first time in nine months, as was widely expected.

There were 13.5 births per 1,000 teens between ages 15 and 19. Teenage birth rates have fallen to their lowest levels ever, new provisional federal data published Thursday found. The report, from the ...

Aimee Picchi is the associate managing editor for CBS MoneyWatch, where she covers business and personal finance. She previously worked at Bloomberg News and has written for national news outlets ...