House Speaker Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, President Trump's economic agenda, what's next on the legislative agenda, Epstein files,

A top White House budget official said President Trump is "troubled" by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell's management, as Mr. Trump pressures him over interest rates.

For a moment on Wednesday, it looked like President Donald Trump would finally attempt the improbable and fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

High housing costs, soaring interest rates, and a shortage of available homes continue to challenge potential buyers across the country. With 30-year mortgage rates nearing 7%, many are left wondering about relief.

Interest rate swaps create cash flow stability for borrowers at a lower interest rate than if they had entered into a fixed-rate loan directly. At the same time, lenders are guaranteed to get their payments at the floating market rate.

Major Wall Street brokerages have withdrawn their expectations for a September interest rate cut by the Bank of England, as inflation remains sticky and the labour market resilient.

July 18 mortgage rates hold steady at 6.625% as builders offer discounts and incentives to attract hesitant buyers.

With the Federal Reserve's July meeting on the horizon, many prospective homebuyers and homeowners are wondering what it could mean for mortgage rates. After years of relatively high borrowing costs, even the slightest dip could open doors for those hoping to buy or refinance. But the path forward is far from clear.