No, Your Mortgage Rate Won't Go Down With a Fed Cut
Richard Barrington
U.S. News & World Report October 28, 2025
Blake Wheeler
While the Fed is expected to cut interest rates, mortgage rates don't necessarily drop. Here's why.
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