US vaccination rates fall again as exemptions continue to rise, CDC data shows

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday released data on the vaccination rates of US kindergarteners in the 2025–2026 school year, revealing that rates have once again decreased…

Some military branches have higher rates of ALS among veterans, study finds

ALS diagnoses were highest among male veterans, 61 and younger, who had served in the Air Force, Coast Guard and Navy.

The likelihood of the RBA raising interest rates has fallen. Have we finally come to our senses? | Greg Jericho

The latest inflation figures have put off the expectation of another rate rise until early next year – unless we look for an excuse for the RBA to move earlier…

Will mortgage rates improve after this week's Fed meeting?

The Federal Reserve is set to meet again this week. Could mortgage interest rates improve once that meeting ends?

How shipping insurance rates are rising, as Hormuz, Bab al-Mandeb shut down

Insurance rates through Hormuz are currently four times the five-year average.

Can mortgage rates fall without another Fed rate cut? Here's what experts think

There’s a chance mortgage rates could fall even if the Fed continues to hold its benchmark rate steady. Here’s how.

Ethiopian Central Bank Raises Rates for First Time in Two Years

Ethiopia’s central bank raised the nation’s benchmark interest rate for the first time since its introduction two years ago to rein in inflation as it removed a cap on credit…

Egypt Holds Rates a Third Time With US-Iran Peace Push at Risk

Egypt left interest rates unchanged for a third consecutive meeting, opting for caution with a fragile US-Iran ceasefire at risk of unraveling.

What are today's CD interest rates?

When you open a CD, you’ll lock in today’s rates for the entire term. Here’s how much you can earn.

Serbia Holds Rates as Election Welfare Plans Signal Price Risks

Serbia kept borrowing costs unchanged for a record 22nd month as a government plan for cash handouts before this year’s general election may add to inflation pressures.