Mortgage Rates Hold Steady After Key Inflation Report
Pundits, politicians, and everyone else can continue to assume that mortgage rates will respond to changes to the Fed Funds…
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Mortgage Rates Move Higher Despite Decent Inflation Reading
Mortgage rates are based on bonds and bonds don’t like inflation. When inflation reports are higher than the market expected,…
Mortgage Rates Slightly Higher Ahead of Important Inflation Data
With fiscal and geopolitical developments dominating the news cycle, it would be easy to forget that interest rates prefer to…
Inflation rate picked up in January, CPI report shows. Here’s what it means for your money.
Inflation accelerated in January, rising 3% on an annual basis, indicating that the Federal Reserve’s push to drive inflation down…
You Can No Longer Buy Paper Inflation Bonds With Your Tax Refund
You can still get your tax refund sent to your checking account, say, and then use the money to buy…
Mortgage Rates Make a Modest Recovery Ahead of Important Inflation Data
Mortgage rates officially hit the highest levels since May 2024 yesterday, even though the average was almost imperceptibly higher than…
Mortgage Rates Drop Back to Last Week’s Levels After Softer Inflation Data
We knew that today’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) was a hotly anticipated economic report that at least had the potential…