June Jobs Report Improves Mortgage Rate Outlook
Slower hiring strengthens bonds and eases concerns over additional Fed tightening
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Warsh Confirmed To Lead Fed, But Mortgage Rate Relief May Still Be Far Off
The Senate confirmation lands days after hot inflation reports rattled bond markets, forcing lenders and borrowers to rethink how soon meaningful rate relief could arrive
Shifting Gears: Mortgage Ops Leaders Adapt To What’s Next
New reserve requirements, end of streamlined condo reviews, and rapid AI adoption are forcing lenders to rethink operations in real time
The Fed Holds Rates Steady
The Fed maintains the federal funds rate between 4.25% and 4.5%
December Labor Data Beats Expectations By A Mile
Stronger-than-expected job growth signals steady economic resilience, extends horizon for likely next rate cut
FED Cuts Funds Rate By 25 bps
Federal funds rate lowered to a target range of 4.50%-4.75%.
Mortgage CFOs, CIOs: Rate Relief A Long Way Off
Eager for relief but fearing further losses, industry executives offer insights on a volatile mortgage market in transition.
Mortgage Industry Despairs Over Positive Jobs Report
Leading to 'crushed' expectations of another significant rate cut