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Real estate
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

A Mortgage Nerd's Guide to What's Haunting the Fed

The Federal Reserve influences mortgage rates indirectly via the federal funds rate; lenders set actual mortgage rates influenced by inflation, market forces, and lender policies.
US politics
fromFortune
3 months ago

What if the Fed cut rates to just 1% like Trump wants? An analyst says it's 'ludicrous' and may scare businesses

President Trump calls for lowering the federal funds rate to 1%, which could signal economic distress.
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