The release of the cpi report today is arguably the most significant economic event on the monthly calendar for American investors and households alike. This critical data point from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) measures the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods … Read more
The current status of mortgage rates today presents a high-stakes, confusing picture for American homebuyers and existing homeowners. On December 11, 2025, the national average interest rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage settled at approximately 6.27%, with the APR slightly higher at 6.34%. This rate remained elevated despite the Federal Reserve’s third consecutive interest rate … Read more
The conversation surrounding a potential fed rate cut is one of the most important financial topics today, and it will directly impact the cost of borrowing and saving for every American household. After a prolonged period of high interest rates designed to combat persistent inflation, the Federal Reserve’s next move is being watched with a … Read more
The Fed meeting’s December conclusion is, without question, the most significant monetary policy event of the year. It sets the stage not just for the holiday shopping season, but for the entire financial trajectory of the upcoming year, 2026. For millions of American households, the decisions made by the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) directly … Read more
The upcoming pce report release stands as one of the most pivotal economic events for U.S. financial markets and household budgets. The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index is the official inflation metric favored by the Federal Reserve, making its monthly release critical for monetary policy decisions. Specifically, the “core” PCE index, which filters out … Read more