Neither a speech from Fed Chair Powell nor the economic data caused much reaction this week. Mortgage rates ended a...
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As historically unprecedented economic, social and political circumstances converge in late 2022, the real estate market is quickly becoming purchase-dominated....
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In the face of impending volatility, like we see on the horizon now, organizations often react by tightening spending and...
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Two opposing forces influenced mortgage markets this week. Lower than expected inflation data was very welcome news to investors, but...
Read MoreAugust 12, 2022
Stronger than expected economic data was unfavorable for mortgage markets this week. In particular, the key labor market report far...
Read MoreAugust 5, 2022
Economic growth during the second quarter was weaker than expected, which was favorable for mortgage markets this week. The Fed...
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During a light week for economic news, the biggest event was the European Central Bank (ECB) meeting. The ECB surprised...
Read MoreJuly 22, 2022
This week, the key CPI inflation report released on Wednesday was a little stronger than expected, while the other major...
Read MoreJuly 15, 2022
This week, the highly anticipated Employment report released on Friday was a little stronger than expected, while the other major...
Read MoreJuly 8, 2022