Last week’s economic news included remarks by Fed Chair Janet Yellen about the diversity of opinions in the Federal Open Market Committee, readings on inflation, and the National Association of Home Builders Housing Market Index. The Commerce Department issued reports on housing starts and building permits issued; Freddie Mac and the Commerce Department issued weekly readings on mortgage rates and new jobless claims.
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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – November 20, 2017
November 20th, 2017 · Comments Off on What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – November 20, 2017
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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – November 13, 2017
November 13th, 2017 · Comments Off on What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – November 13, 2017
Last week’s economic news included a survey of senior loan officers, Freddie Mac’s average mortgage rates, and new jobless claims. An index reading for consumer sentiment was also reported.
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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – November 6, 2017
November 6th, 2017 · Comments Off on What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – November 6, 2017
Last week’s economic news included readings on Case-Shiller home prices, construction spending, and consumer sentiment. Labor sector readings on private and public employment and the national unemployment rate were also released. Weekly readings on mortgage rates and new jobless claims were also released.
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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – October 30, 2017
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Last week’s economic news included readings on new and pending home sales and weekly reports on mortgage rates and new jobless claims.
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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – October 16, 2017
October 16th, 2017 · Comments Off on What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – October 16, 2017
Last week’s economic reports included minutes of the Fed’s Federal Open Market Committee meeting held in September along with releases on inflation and weekly reports on mortgage rates and new jobless claims.
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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – October 9, 2017
October 9th, 2017 · Comments Off on What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – October 9, 2017
Fixed mortgage rates rose by two basis points last week as the average rate for a 5/1 adjustable rate mortgage dropped by two basis points. Construction spending returned to positive territory, but job growth dropped in public and private sectors. National unemployment was lower.
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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – September 25th, 2017
September 25th, 2017 · Comments Off on What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – September 25th, 2017
Last week’s economic news included readings on housing starts, building permits issued and sales of pre-owned homes. The Fed’s Federal Open Market Committee issued its customary post-meeting statement and Fed Chair Janet Yellen gave a press conference. Weekly readings on mortgage rates and new jobless claims were also released.
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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – September 18, 2017
September 18th, 2017 · Comments Off on What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – September 18, 2017
Last week’s economic readings release included reports on inflation, core inflation retail sales and retail sales excluding autos. Consumer sentiment, along with weekly readings on mortgage rates and new jobless claims were also reported.
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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – September 11, 2017
September 11th, 2017 · Comments Off on What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – September 11, 2017
Last week’s economic news was slim due to the Labor Day Holiday. Scheduled releases included the Fed’s Beige Book Report and weekly readings on mortgage rates and new jobless claims.
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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – September 5, 2017
September 5th, 2017 · Comments Off on What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – September 5, 2017
Last week’s economic reports included readings on home prices, pending home sales and construction spending. Weekly reports on mortgage rates and new jobless claims were released along with labor-sector readings on Non-Farm Payrolls, ADP employment and National Unemployment.
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