Severn Trent has welcomed 168 new apprentices and graduates as it continues to create opportunities for the next generation ...

Maths education specialist Mathnasium has confirmed that 85% of its students met or improved on their predicted GCSE grades ...

Students learning trade skills say hands-on training is helping prepare them for future careers.

Seven months into the Iran war, mortgage rates have gone from 5.98% to their highest point since November 2023. The U.S. 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.40% during the week ending on Oct. 8, ...

Mortgage rates rose to more than 7% for the first time since January 2025, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released Thursday, showed the ...

Polo Rocha has written about economics and banking for a decade. David Paul Morris / Bloomberg via Getty Images The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates to a target range of 3.75% to 4% ...

WASHINGTON, ⁠Sept ⁠15 (Reuters) - The U.S. ⁠poverty rate edged down to the lowest on record in 2025, while median household income hit a record high, ‌the Census Bureau said on ‌Tuesday. There were 34 ...

The Federal Reserve’s move to raise short-term rates by a quarter percentage point Wednesday is poised to ripple through the banking system and debt markets. Credit card debt, home loans and savings ...

There's more disappointing news for home shoppers who had hoped this would be the year mortgage rates finally dipped below 6%: Rates are now above 6.70%, and they're likely to remain around this level ...

Borrowing is likely to get more expensive for Americans, and soon, according to economists. The Federal Reserve is expected to raise its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday for the first time in more ...

Philadelphia’s wage tax has quietly been ticking down for a few years now, and the city is in the middle of a longer, multi-year plan to keep cutting it. Here’s the part that actually matters to your ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve just raised the cost of money — bad news for borrowers, good news for savers. The Fed increased its benchmark interest rate Wednesday by a quarter-point, the ...