Next year, millions of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claimants will see an increase in their bank balances following the Government's confirmation of a 3.8% rise in payments. Administered by the ...

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 25 basis points at the conclusion of its two-day meeting on Wednesday, marking the central bank's third cut of the year. Fed ...

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While HELOCs typically have variable interest rates, some lenders offer a fixed-rate option from the start or let you convert all or part of your balance to a fixed rate. Conversion is usually ...

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Mortgage rates hovered in the low 6.0% range to start 2026 — slightly higher than the week prior but much lower than where they stood last January. The U.S. 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 6.16% ...

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This data series is part of the Center for Monetary Research. This site presents a weekly and monthly series of the proxy funds rate, following Doh and Choi (2016), Choi, Doh, Foerster, and Martinez ...