You may have seen the term “APR” while shopping for auto loans, mortgages or credit cards. It stands for “annual percentage rate” and describes the yearly cost of carrying an unpaid balance in various ...

Abstract: This study presents a Deep Convolutional Generative Adversarial Network (DCGAN) with multiclass classifiers for fetal heart rate (FHR) classification, focusing on imbalanced data between ...

The Federal Reserve’s decision on whether to cut interest rates again depends heavily on the uncertain “neutral rate,” the level at which policy neither slows nor stimulates the economy. With rates ...

The above graph shows Milwaukee births from 1990 to 2025. In 2025, Milwaukee saw around 7,400 births — its lowest number of births on record, according to preliminary vital statistics from the ...

The pandemic-era days of 3% mortgage rates are behind us, but today’s rates have lowered to just above 6%. With rates trending downward, homebuyers may wonder whether now is the time to buy or to wait ...

Mortgage rates near 6% are the lowest they've been in about three years. Saving even one percentage point on your rate can meaningfully lower monthly payments and the interest you pay over the life of ...

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George Orwell was on to it almost 80 years ago — the problem of below-replacement level birth rates. In a short book written for the Britain in Pictures series in 1947, written just as Britain was ...

As the housing affordability crisis becomes a growing political focus, Kevin Warsh, President Trump’s pick to chair the Federal Reserve, has said he believes the central bank can use its monetary ...

President Donald Trump announced Friday that he would nominate Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the Federal Reserve to succeed Jerome H. Powell, whose term expires in May. Powell has been under ...