Oversimplifies trends and ignores real-world disruptions. Can’t predict economic downturns, competitor actions and shifts in customer behavior on its own. Ignores randomness; every forecast will have ...

Here’s what may happen to interest rates next. Mortgage rates remain high due to Fed policies, making homebuying difficult for many. Bank of America adjusts its rate cut forecast amid rising ...

Investors are making too big a deal over whether interest rates will be cut at the December meeting of the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate-setting committee. Interest rates have surprisingly little ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I show you how to save and invest. A suburban home with a ‘For Sale’ sign, reflecting uncertainty around mortgage rates in 2026 as ...

Mortgage rate predictions: Mortgage rates have slipped slightly this week, according to Freddie Mac, but the main question for homebuyers is where borrowing costs are headed over the longer term.

The USD/CHF exchange rate has remained in a narrow range in the past few months. Data released showed that the Swiss economy contracted in the third quarter. There is a chances that the Swiss National ...

1 Department of Physiology, School of Basic Medicine, Kunming Medical University, Kunming, Yunnan, China 2 School of Public Health, Kunming Medical University, Kunming, Yunnan, China Objective: The ...

Microsoft is investigating an Exchange Online service outage that is preventing customers from accessing their mailboxes using the classic Outlook desktop client. Microsoft first acknowledged the ...

Major agency predictions average 6.2% for 2026. While huge drops aren't likely, rates in the 6s will curb huge price increases and bidding wars. Mortgage rates took homebuyers for quite a ride in '25.

We develop and estimate a parsimonious New-Keynesian small open-economy model that incorporates Diagnostic Expectations (DE)—a behavioral alternative to Rational Expectations (RE). Under DE, agents ...

Mortgage interest rates have given homebuyers and homeowners some breathing room in recent weeks. After climbing to painful highs earlier this year, borrowing costs have started to ease as the Federal ...