{"id":2128,"date":"2026-05-07T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?guid=9d0241acfc8825f882249390c8f2c2e3"},"modified":"2026-05-07T15:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T13:00:00","slug":"bankrate-historical-interest-rate-data-now-available-through-federal-reserve-economic-data-fred","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?p=2128","title":{"rendered":"Bankrate Historical Interest Rate Data Now Available Through Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)"},"content":{"rendered":"

\nBankrate\u2019s proprietary mortgage and consumer sentiment data joins the FRED database to provide critical context for understanding the home lending market<\/i><\/p><\/a><\/a>

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bankrate\u2019s 40 years\u2019 worth of consumer finance rate data \u2014 the Bankrate Monitor (BRM) National Index as well as select consumer polling data \u2014 is now available through Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED\u00ae), the online database maintained by the Research Division of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.<\/p>

\nFRED data is drawn from 119 sources across the consumer finance industry. Fewer than 20 of those sources are private sector sources, putting Bankrate alongside a small group of consumer finance providers included in FRED, which had more than 20 million users last year alone.<\/p>

\nThrough the FRED platform, Bankrate\u2019s extensive history of rate tracking is now more publicly accessible to policymakers, economists and investors to analyze mortgage market trends, guide capital allocations, and inform economic forecasting.<\/p>

\n\"This placement is the next step in Bankrate's four decades of providing financial product rate data,\" said Bankrate CEO Matt Fellowes. \u201cJoining the ranks of leading U.S. companies whose data has become foundational to how markets and researchers understand the economy \u2014 is a milestone we're incredibly proud of.\u201d<\/p>

\nFRED now hosts two distinct Bankrate data sets:<\/p>