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High mortgage rates have brought average monthly mortgage payments to near-record highs as Americans deal with economic uncertainty. But there are ways to lower your monthly mortgage payments.

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Would-be homebuyers nationwide. are facing a spike in housing costs amid an ongoing affordability crisis - and baby boomers may be to blame, Barclays says.

A New York Federal Reserve survey released Monday shows consumers are bracing for inflation to remain above the central bank's 2% target in the long term.

The U.S. has a worsening housing shortage crisis caused by years of underbuilding, the astronomical rise in mortgage rates and a lack of new construction.

Home-purchase applications tumbled last week to the lowest level in nearly three decades as high interest rates and limited availability weighed on demand.

Goldman Sachs economists lowered their probability of a U.S. recession within the next 12 months to just 15%, citing better-than-expected economic data.

A new report reveals the top most affordable states in the U.S. But some states on the East Coast have particularly high home prices. Here’s what you need to know.

Paycheck-to-paycheck living isn't anything new, but the troubling trend is now impacting more Americans than ever as rising borrowing costs and inflation take a toll.

Mortgage rates declined this week, but remain elevated, Freddie Mac reported. But the direction of mortgage rates remains uncertain ahead of the Fed’s next meeting, where the central bank could raise interest rates again.

The August jobs report released Friday provided a key look at the labor market's health amid the Federal Reserve's aggressive interest rate-hike campaign.

The August jobs report, due Friday morning, is expected to show the labor market is finally slowing down due to higher interest rates and steep inflation.

An inflation measure that is closely watched by the Federal Reserve accelerated in July, underscoring the challenge in combating steep consumer prices.

The Federal Reserve has issued a number of private warnings to regional lenders as it seeks to tighten supervision following a spate of bank collapses.

Signed contracts to buy previously owned homes in the U.S. increased in July for the second consecutive month, despite a recent spike in mortgage rates.

Hiring by private U.S. companies cooled sharply in August, indicating that the labor market is beginning to soften as a result of higher interest rates.

Federal financial regulators proposed new rules for large banks that aren't classified as systemically important related to their long-term debt holdings and their "living wills."

U.S. home prices continued to march higher in June, according to new S&P data, even as the housing market grapples with an ongoing spike in mortgage rates.

The number of available jobs in the U.S. plummeted more than expected in July to the lowest level in two years, a welcome sign for the Federal Reserve.

Fed Governor Michelle Bowman said additional interest rates may be needed to lower inflation to a preferred target range. But inflation has slowed in recent months, even as Americans dealt with record-high credit card debt.