The interest rate gap is calculated as interest rate-sensitive assets less interest rate-sensitive liabilities. You can use this formula to calculate it.

The rate on a 30-year fixed refinance climbed to 6.05% today, according to the Mortgage Research Center. Rates averaged 5.29% for a 15-year financed mortgage and 5.93% for a 20-year financed mortgage.

If you're a homeowner who's given up on the possibility of refinancing into a lower rate, it's easy to understand why. After plummeting to record lows at the start of the decade, mortgage interest ...

President Donald Trump is insisting - and not for the first time - that U.S. interest rates should be the lowest in the world. Bond markets eyeing the latest long-term budget math beg to differ.