The rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 6.93% this week, up from last week when it averaged 6.91%, according to Freddie Mac. A year ago, the rate was 6.66%. The rate for a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage was 6.14%, up from last week when it averaged 6.13%. A year ago, the rate was 5.87%.
Appeals court upholds Fed decision to deny crypto firm master account
A federal appeals court ruled that the Federal Reserve is not obligated to grant a master account to a cryptocurrency firm, as the move would “impair the Fed’s ability to safeguard our nation’s financial system.”











