Mortgage interest rates noticeably declined in 2025. Here's how they started 2026 (and where they could go next).

Mortgage rates are unlikely to return to their pandemic lows in 2026, but they could still deliver some relief to borrowers. It’s possible that rates will even fall below the 6% threshold.

Inflation has risen further above the Reserve Bank of Australia’s 2–3% target. There is now a very real prospect the Reserve Bank will feel it needs to increase interest rates at its meeting next week,

By Emmanuel Bruce and Christian Akorlie ACCRA, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Ghana's central bank slashed its main interest rate by 250 basis points to 15.50% - the lowest level in four years and below most economists' expectations,

Today, the mortgage interest rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.16%, according to the Mortgage Research Center. On a 15-year fixed mortgage, the average rate is 5.35%, and the average rate on a 30-year jumbo mortgage is 6.

President Donald Trump on Friday confirmed that he is nominating Kevin Warsh to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve