By Ann Saphir Oct 7 (Reuters) - The interest rate on the most common US home loan jumped last week to its highest in almost ...

S&P 500: approx. 7,819 (+0.58%). It exceeded 7,800 for the first time at closing, reaching an all-time high. The Nasdaq also ...

Federal Reserve policymakers raised the benchmark interest rate just days after President Trump said the United States should have "the lowest interest rates in the world." ...

The 25 basis-point hike is the first raise in three years and comes before critical midterm elections in the US.

For Americans dealing with the increase in interest rates by the Federal Reserve, the effect depends heavily on whether they ...

The FOMC minutes show a majority favor 'one more rate hike this year.' The Nikkei 225 barely held onto 70,000, and futures ...

Mortgage applications fell by 4.2% in the week ended Oct. 2 as 30-year fixed mortgage rates rose to another three-year high, according to Mortgage Bankers Association data released Wednesday. This ...

Goldman Sachs Research notes that sustained and robust gold buying by global central banks is supporting an upward trend in gold prices and underpinning its target price of USD4,900 per oz for the end ...

Last month, the US Federal Reserve raised interest rates a quarter point to 4 percent. The move, the first increase since ...

The US central bank held the target range for the federal funds rate at 0.25 per cent to 0.5 per cent, where it has been since the Fed lifted rates by a quarter point from near-zero levels in December ...