{"id":1227,"date":"2025-05-31T19:45:49","date_gmt":"2025-05-31T19:45:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/another-small-victory-for-mortgage-rates\/"},"modified":"2025-05-31T19:45:49","modified_gmt":"2025-05-31T19:45:49","slug":"another-small-victory-for-mortgage-rates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/another-small-victory-for-mortgage-rates\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Small Victory For Mortgage Rates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <\/p>\n<div>\n<p>It has turned out to be a surprisingly calm week for mortgage rates and, as of today, largely a victorious one, even if the victories have been modest.\u00a0 Today&#8217;s installment involves a 0.02% drop in the average top tier 30yr fixed rate. This brings the index to the lowest level of the week and a fairly decent 0.12% below last Friday&#8217;s levels.<\/p>\n<p>Most of this week&#8217;s movement took place on Tuesday morning after markets returned from the holiday weekend. Movement has been minimal since then.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>While economic data is a perennial source of inspiration for rates, none of this week&#8217;s data had a major impact.\u00a0 In today&#8217;s case, the PCE inflation data was in line with expectations, so it wouldn&#8217;t have made a case for a rate reaction under normal circumstances, let alone the present environment in which that data is taken with a grain of salt as markets wait to see if tariff-driven inflation materializes over the coming months.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has turned out to be a surprisingly calm week for mortgage rates and, as of today, largely a victorious one, even if the victories have been modest.\u00a0 Today&#8217;s installment involves a 0.02% drop in the average top tier 30yr fixed rate. This brings the index to the lowest level of the week and a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1228,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[153,154,990,991],"class_list":["post-1227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-loan","tag-mortgage","tag-rates","tag-small","tag-victory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1227\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}