Though rate cuts have made the cost of borrowing cheaper overall, one of the biggest expenses Americans face has only grown: It’s become harder to buy a home. Back To Top ...

“We were expecting a lower number, some people were looking at borrowing cuts in the last quarter,” said a dealer at a state-owned bank. Weekly borrowing throu­gh issuance of Treas­ury Bills in the ...

If you elect to withdraw or borrow from your retirement accounts, carefully weigh the opportunity cost of having that money invested versus using it to buy a home. You could be eroding your long ...

In a letter to members of Congress, Yellen said the government is beginning to run out of money to finance its ... months to act before hitting the borrowing limit. “I respectfully urge Congress ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Global corporate debt sales soared to a record $8tn this year, as companies took advantage of red-hot ...

This latest rate cut was by a quarter point, moving the Fed's overnight borrowing rate to a target range of 4.25% to 4.50%. While the cut was expected, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell ...

While many rely on investments and savings to buy their dream home, others borrow money from lenders to fund their house purchases. A home loan is a significant liability, and knowledge of key ...

Fortunately, if you're a homeowner, your home equity can still offer a fairly affordable way to borrow cash ... and opting for one could help you save money in the new year.

While some don't believe in borrowing money to fund a celebration, others consider weddings to be the most important day of a person's life, and therefore well worth the financial risk.

The number of farmers’ accounts opting for credit through institutional sources increased by 381 lakh from March 2020 to March 2024. A large number of urban labourers moved back to their rural homes ...

The Marcos administration plans to borrow P629 billion from local creditors in the first quarter of 2025 to bridge its budget deficit, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) said. Figures showed the ...