By Andrew Moran The U.S. mortgage market experienced significant activity last week as interest rates declined to a one-year low, according to new industry data. For the week ending Sept. 12, the average 30-year fixed rate mortgage decreased by 10 basis points to 6.39 percent—the lowest level since October 2024—the Mortgage Bankers Association said on […]
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The Federal Reserve System is the central banking system of the United States of America. It was created on December 23, 1913, with the enactment of the Federal Reserve Act, after a series of financial panics led to the desire for central control of the monetary system in order to alleviate financial crises.