Economy
Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, January 22, 2026: Slipping slightly lower
Mortgage and refinance rates have recently seen a slight decrease, making it a potentially favorable time to secure a mortgage rate. According to Zillow, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropped…
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Learning the Bitter Lesson in 2026
In preparation for my teaching duties, I found myself revisiting a seminal piece in the realm of AI research: The…
Volkswagen targets 20% cost cuts by 2028 amid market pressures – report
Volkswagen, one of the leading automotive manufacturers in the world, has announced plans to implement group-wide cost reductions of 20%…
Aon appoints Nick Fraccalvieri to lead global facultative reinsurance unit
Aon, a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement, and health solutions, has announced the…
Likely to remain low for months
Home equity lines of credit (HELOC) and home equity loans are currently offering some of the lowest interest rates in…
Best high-yield savings interest rates today, February 16, 2026 (Earn up to 4% APY)
High-yield savings accounts have become increasingly popular as traditional savings account rates continue to decline. With the Federal Reserve cutting…
Best money market account rates today, February 16, 2026 (Earn up to 4.01% APY)
Money market accounts (MMAs) are a popular choice for individuals looking to earn a higher interest rate on their savings…
Best CD rates today, February 16, 2026 (Lock in up to 4% APY)
Today’s CD rates are still holding strong, well above the national average, despite the Federal Reserve's decision to reduce its…
AI Disruption Fear, FOMC Minutes and Other Key Things to Watch this Week
The markets are gearing up for a holiday-shortened week following the closure on President's Day Monday. The initial fears of…