Much stronger than expected key inflation data was negative for mortgage markets this week, and rates ended higher. The Consumer...
Read MoreNovember 15, 2021
It was a packed week for economic news, highlighted by key labor market data and a Fed meeting. When the...
Read MoreNovember 8, 2021
As anticipated, the GDP report released this week reflected the negative impact of the pandemic and supply chain issues on...
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Although there was little major economic news released over the past week, mortgage rates continued to rise, as investors worry...
Read MoreOctober 26, 2021
Over the past week, inflation data that overall was a bit weaker than expected offset stronger than expected consumer spending,...
Read MoreOctober 18, 2021
While the major economic data released this week was roughly in line with expectations overall, investors shifted to riskier assets,...
Read MoreOctober 12, 2021
This week, the European Central Bank announced the expected policy change in its bond purchase program. The other major economic...
Read MoreSeptember 13, 2021
This week, the key labor market data revealed mixed results, and it was viewed as roughly neutral overall. The other...
Read MoreSeptember 7, 2021
All eyes were on Fed Chair Powell on Friday for additional guidance on future Fed policy. Powell did not provide...
Read MoreAugust 30, 2021