Mortgage rates slip
The rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 6.24% this week. The rate for a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage was 5.49%.
Monica C. Meinert is a senior editor at the ABA Banking Journal and VP for executive communications at the American Bankers Association.
The rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 6.24% this week. The rate for a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage was 5.49%.
The Treasury Department announced a joint effort with Mexico to target several Mexico-based gambling establishments involved in alleged cartel-related money laundering and other criminal activities.
The Financial Accounting Standards Board published an accounting standards update that improves the accounting for purchased loans, according to a statement from the standard-setting body.
The House voted in favor of a Senate deal to reopen the government, ending a shutdown that began on Oct. 1.
Federal law enforcement agencies announced the formation of an interagency “strike force” to target Southeast Asian cryptocurrency-related investment scams and confidence schemes.
The U.S. Mint held a ceremony where U.S. Treasurer Brandon Beach struck the final circulating penny, ending 232 years of penny production.
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