https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/rates-on-new-student-loans-will-rise-on-july-1Continuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/rates-on-new-student-loans-will-rise-on-july-1https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/rates-on-new-student-loans-will-rise-on-july-1#u21556Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:51:13 +0000New federal student loan regulations took effect on July 1. These updates impact borrowing limits, repayment plans, and forgiveness rules. Some lower-income borrowers may see an increase in monthly payments.What's confirmed:New federal student loan rules were implemented on July 1.The changes affect borrowing limits for students and families.Repayment options and forgiveness rules have been updated.Still unconfirmed:Lower-income borrowers will face higher monthly payments. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/rates-on-new-student-loans-will-rise-on-july-1https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/rates-on-new-student-loans-will-rise-on-july-1#u15485Sat, 27 Jun 2026 07:41:55 +0000Interest rates for new federal student loans will increase for the 2026-27 academic year. The government is also updating repayment options, borrowing caps, and forgiveness rules. These changes affect both undergraduate and graduate students.What's confirmed:Federal student loan interest rates will rise on July 1, 2026.Changes to federal student loans include updates to repayment and forgiveness options.New borrowing caps will be implemented for the 2026-2027 school year.Still unconfirmed:Interest rates for federal direct subsidized and unsubsidized loans will increase to 6.Some borrowers may https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/rates-on-new-student-loans-will-rise-on-july-1https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/rates-on-new-student-loans-will-rise-on-july-1#u10329Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:32:38 +0000New federal student loan rates will rise on July 1, 2026, for the 2026-27 academic year. Eligible Direct Loan borrowers using auto pay can receive a temporary 1-point interest rate cut through June 30, 2028. These changes occur alongside rising tuition and inflation.What's confirmed:Interest rates for new federal student loans will increase on July 1, 2026.The rate increase affects new Direct Loans for the 2026-27 academic year.Still unconfirmed:Eligible federal Direct Loan borrowers using auto pay get a temporary 1-point interest-rate cut from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2028. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/rates-on-new-student-loans-will-rise-on-july-1https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/rates-on-new-student-loans-will-rise-on-july-1#u7178Sun, 21 Jun 2026 17:30:40 +0000Interest rates for new student loans will rise on July 1. The Trump administration and the Education Department are implementing interest rate cuts for some borrowers. Certain benefits are available to those who enroll in auto pay.What's confirmed:Interest rates on new student loans will rise on July 1.The Education Department is cutting student loan interest rates.The Trump administration is cutting student loan interest for qualifying borrowers.Still unconfirmed:Borrowers can receive an interest rate cut by signing up for auto pay.The US student debt repayment system is being overhauled.Borr