Today’s 30-year mortgage interest rates hold at 6.88% while 15-year terms climb to 6.13%

By: The median interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.88% as of November 5, which is unchanged from yesterday. Additionally, the median interest rate on a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.13%, which is 0.13 percentage points higher than yesterday. Federal Reserve policymakers are weighing another interest rate cut this week. According to Freddie Mac,…

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Unemployment Looms Large in Nevada

Nevada has the highest state unemployment rate in the country, a fact that can’t be very far from voters’ minds in one of the seven states that has become a battleground during this incredibly tight … Nevada has the highest state unemployment rate in the country, a fact that can’t be very far from voters’…

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Unemployment rises to near four-year high

Unemployment has risen to a near four-year high. Stats NZ numbers show the annual unemployment rate for the three months ended September rose to 4.8 percent, from 4.6 percent in the previous quarter. Unemployment has risen to a near four-year high. Stats NZ numbers show the annual unemployment rate for the three months ended September…

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October Hiring and Unemployment Shown in Charts

The Labor Department’s report showed that job growth declined sharply in October, with workers sidelined by hurricane effects and the continuing Boeing strike. The Labor Department’s report showed that job growth declined sharply in October, with workers sidelined by hurricane effects and the continuing Boeing strike. See the entire article on Arizona’s unemployment, or, read…

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