Mortgage rates stabilize prior to Friday’s jobs report

Mortgage rates stabilize prior to Friday’s jobs report

Mortgage rates remained stable this week as the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) inflation report matched economists’ expectations.  As a result, HousingWire’s Mortgage Rates Center showed the average 30-year fixed rate for conventional... Read more »
Strong jobs report suggests rate cuts won’t come ‘til summer

Strong jobs report suggests rate cuts won’t come ‘til summer

Though all signs point to a cooling labor market overall, the economy picked up another 275,000 jobs in February. The jobs report on Friday is unlikely to convince the Fed that rate... Read more »
Mortgage rates stabilize prior to Friday’s jobs report

Jobs data sends mortgage rates higher

2. Early in the labor market recovery, when we saw some weaker job reports, I doubled and tripled down on my assertion that job openings would get to 10 million in this... Read more »
Mortgage rates stabilize prior to Friday’s jobs report

U.S jobs report surprises to the upside

The U.S. economy added significantly more jobs than expected during the first month of the year. Jobs increased by 353,000 in January, up from a revised rate of 333,000 in December, according... Read more »

Licensee Advisory – Implementation of Section 106, Eliminating Barriers to Jobs for Loan Originators, of S.2155

Advisory – Implementation of Section 106, Eliminating Barriers to Jobs for Loan Originators, of S.2155 (9/3/2019) Source link Read more »
The Fed was wrong about jobs and inflation

The Fed was wrong about jobs and inflation

After today’s jobs report, which showed unemployment at 3.7%, it’s now clear that the Federal Reserve does not need to create a job-loss recession to bring down the growth rate of inflation.... Read more »
Strong jobs report suggests rate cuts won’t come ‘til summer

November jobs report comes in stronger than expected

Employers picked up the hiring pace in November, shaking investors’ confidence in the Federal Reserve’s likelihood of cutting interest rates in 2024.  November job gains grew faster than expected, posting an increase... Read more »