Housing Market Shows New, Encouraging Data This Week
As the housing market shows new, encouraging data this week, it still faced overshadowing from Wednesday's Fed meeting.
Mixed Economic Data This Week After Little Job Gains Miss
Mortgage rates saw little change after mixed economic data this week as investors look towards major central bank meetings later in the month.
Core Consumer Price Index Shows Inflation on the Rise
This week, the Core Consumer Price Index showed inflation on the rise. Overall, this reflected negatively for mortgage rates.
Strong Job Gains Alongside Fourth of July Weekend
The United States faces strong job gains alongside the Fourth of July weekend, making for a very volatile mortgage market.
Mexican Trade Deal Agreement Now Leads to Tariffs Surprisingly Postponed
This week, the Mexican trade deal agreement caused market volatility. However, the net effect of all the news remained minor.
Job Gains Tailspin Unexpectedly with the Employment Report Miss
As the U.S. realized weak labor market data, it saw job gains tailspin unexpectedly, leaving a favorable impact on mortgage rates.
Real Estate Market Faces Mixed New Home Sales Data
This week, the real estate market faced mixed new home sales data while the trade tensions left a positive effect for mortgage rates.
Employment Report on Friday Now Shows Healthy Economy
This week, the Employment Report on Friday showed a healthy economy. Beyond that, investors also watched Wednesday’s Federal Reserve meeting.
CPI Shows Inflation Plummet as Mortgage Rates Actually Climb
As CPI shows inflation plummet, most investors expect moderate U.S. economic growth this year and weakness in other regions.
GDP Triumphs Over Forecasts for Stronger Economic Growth This Quarter
The latest data saw GDP triumph over forecasts, reflecting stronger economic growth this quarter and an unfavorable reaction for rates.