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Fed chair Powell's 'wait and see' approach to interest rates has drawn criticism from the Trump administration, which insists ...
The wait for a more affordable housing market is only getting longer as lingering inflation and tariff uncertainties keep the ...
Headwinds for mortgage rates arrived Tuesday in the form of rising inflation, which likely ends the faint hopes of a Fed rate ...
Analysts believe a modest drop in mortgage rates could prove to be a "magic bullet" for the U.S. housing market.
Inflation is dropping. Will mortgage rates fall, too? While the inflation rate has not yet met the target rate of 2% set by the Fed, the new inflation data shows significant progress.
What's inflation got to do with mortgage rates?? A lot, according to housing market experts. This week's release of the Consumer Price Index for February, which measures changes in the cost of ...
Borrowing costs on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages, popular with homeowners refinancing their home loans, also eased. The ...
Here's what that means for mortgage rates. At a basic level, inflation is a measure of how much the prices of goods and services are increasing over time. When inflation is high, ...
If inflation remains high and that translates to higher mortgage rates, it could slow the housing market and put “downward pressure” on home prices, says Leonard Kiefer, an economist for ...
However, for now, rates are going lower, and the fear of 8%-10% mortgage rates for the spring of 2023 is slowly dying a good death, like the fear of 1970s inflation.