The relationship between capitalization rates and interest rates is more nuanced than first meets the eye. While nominal interest rates have an impact on real estate values, they do not have the same ...

The relationship between interest rates and inflation is an important concept for investors to understand because of the widespread impacts it can have on the greater economy. When inflation increases ...

A significant shift occurred in the mortgage market today, September 19, when the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cut coincided with an unexpected surge in mortgage rates. This event highlighted a ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation This paper addresses a key puzzle in international finance: whether exchange rates follow a random walk or exhibit ...

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 10: Federal Reserve Bank Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a House Financial Services Committee hearing on the Federal Reserve's Semi-Annual Monetary Policy Report at the U.S.

Angelica Leicht is the senior editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, where she writes and edits articles on a range of personal finance topics. Angelica previously held editing ...

Christy Bieber has been a personal finance and legal writer since 2008. She has been published by WSJ Buy Side, Forbes Advisor, Miami Herald, CNN Underscored, Insurify, Credit Karma, USA Today, MSN ...