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Strong Year for Home Sales
With no major economic news, the investor outlook for growth and inflation remained the same this week. Mortgage markets experienced...
Read MoreConsumer Spending Drops
Investors were focused on two major economic reports this week measuring consumer spending and inflation. While retail sales were much...
Read MoreMortgage Rates Rise
Concerned about higher inflation, investors began the year by pushing up bond yields. Wednesday's more hawkish (in favor of tighter...
Read MoreInflation Climbs
The last couple of weeks of December typically exhibits very light trading volume and limited investor reaction to economic news....
Read MoreCentral Bank Meetings
This week was packed with major economic news, most notably US and European central bank meetings. While daily volatility was...
Read MoreHigher Inflation
Investor concerns about the negative impact of the omicron variant on economic growth eased modestly this week, which was good...
Read MorePandemic, Fed, and Jobs
A wide range of major economic news caused an enormous amount of daily volatility this week. However, the various influences...
Read MoreInflation Climbs
While the latest inflation report matched expectations, concerns about persistent price increases continued to weigh on investors, and mortgage rates...
Read MoreRetail Sales Surge
Rising COVID case counts, particularly in Europe, outweighed stronger than expected consumer spending data this week, and mortgage rates ended...
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