Tag Archives: Rates

29 May

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Last Week’s Higher Rates Hit Refinance Demand

• May 29, 2026
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Mortgage applications fell sharply last week as higher borrowing costs continued to pres...

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22 May

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Builder Sentiment Improves Slightly as Mortgage Rates Continue to Weigh on Demand

• May 22, 2026
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Builder Sentiment Improves Slightly as Mortgage Rates Continue to Weigh on Demand
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22 May

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Borrowers Shift Toward ARMs as Fixed Rates Climb

• May 22, 2026
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Mortgage applications pulled back last week as rising rates weighed on homebuyer demand,...

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19 May

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Eroding ACA enrollment portends higher insurance rates

• May 19, 2026
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Enrollment in the Affordable Care Act continues to erode as some customers struggle to make pr...

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15 May

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Purchase Activity Lifts Mortgage Applications Despite Higher Rates

• May 15, 2026
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Mortgage applications increased modestly last week, as stronger purchase activity more t...

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13 May

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How much sway will new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh really have over interest rates?

• May 13, 2026
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Washington — The Federal Reserve will get a new leader on Friday — but his power isn't as vast...

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13 May

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Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed chair as Trump presses for lower interest rates

• May 13, 2026
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Washington — The Senate on Wednesday voted to confirm Kevin Warsh as chairman of the Federal R...

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08 May

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Fed unlikely to cut interest rates until second half of 2027, Bank of America says

• May 8, 2026
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Bank of America predicts the Federal Reserve will delay lowering interest rates until the seco...

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08 May

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Higher Rates Hit Mortgage Apps, But Only Modestly

• May 8, 2026
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Mortgage applications declined last week, reversing some of the prior period’s gains as ...

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30 Apr

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Purchase Applications Rise Again Despite Higher Rates and Fewer Refis

• April 30, 2026
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Mortgage applications eased modestly last week, giving back a small portion of the prior...

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