THE BENCHMARK U.S. mortgage 30-year fixed loan rate rose to 6.91% from 6.85% last week, according to mortgage giant Freddie Mac. It was at 6.62% a year ago. /ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE PHOTO/DAVID ...
The American economy ended 2024 on a solid note with consumer spending continuing to drive growth. The Commerce Department reported Thursday that gross domestic product – the economy’s output of ...