Calculator: How will freeze on tax thresholds hit your take-home pay?

Tax thresholds are the points at which you start paying more income tax and National Insurance on each extra pound you earn, ...

My Base Case for Why Interest Rates Could Plunge In 2026

There are many reasons why volatility in the fixed income (bond) market can be expected to continue for the remainder of 2026 ...
Mortgage Research Center

Mortgage Rates Today, February 13, 2026: It's Friday the 13th, and the Biggest Inflation Report of the Month Is Due

You don't have to be superstitious to worry about this morning's consumer price index. It could have a big impact on mortgage ...
USA Today

New US population data filled with alarming, surprising findings

America is still growing. But not by much. According to U.S. census estimates released on Jan. 27, population growth has slowed "significantly," with just 1.8 million more people between July 1, 2024, ...
CNN

Fed holds interest rates steady for first time since July

• The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday as expected, but two governors dissented, preferring a quarter-point cut. • It’s the first time since July that the central bank has chosen ...
The Hill

The states growing – and shrinking – the fastest, according to Census estimates

(NEXSTAR) – The U.S. saw a year of slow population growth between 2024 and 2025, but not every state is feeling the same slowdown, newly released estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau show. Nationally ...
NBC News

Trump's immigration crackdown led to drop in U.S. growth rate last year as population hit 342 million

ORLANDO, Fla. — President Donald Trump's crackdown on immigration contributed to a year-to-year drop in the nation's growth rate as the U.S. population reached nearly 342 million people in 2025, ...
Los Angeles Times

Trump’s immigration crackdown led to drop in U.S. growth rate last year as population hit 342 million

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Trump’s immigration crackdown caused U.S. population growth to plummet from nearly 1% in 2024 to 0.5% in 2025, the ...
Associated Press

Trump’s immigration crackdown led to drop in US growth rate last year as population hit 342 million

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Wall Street Journal

U.S. Economy May Be Experiencing Step Up in Potential Growth, World Bank Says

The U.S. economy may be experiencing a sustained pickup in its speed limit, a positive development for the rest of the world as it looks set for its weakest decade of expansion in half a century, the ...
Oregonian

Oregon population growth among slowest in the nation

Oregon’s population grew at one of the slowest rates in the country last year, according to new estimates released by the U.S. Census Bureau. The Beaver State has been trudging along for population ...
The New York Times

U.S. Population Growth Slows Sharply as Immigration Numbers Plunge

New census estimates show the effects of falling birthrates and President Trump’s anti-immigration policies. As his term continues, immigration is expected to drop even further. By Jeff Adelson and ...