Broker Confidence Slides Alongside Higher Rates and Hesitant Consumers
Leaning into the stiff headwind of 7% mortgage rates and facing the prospect of more turbulence from the macroeconomy, brokers ...
Tag: Federal Reserve
Fed Chair Powell Affirms Rate Cuts Are Coming This Year as U.S. Moves Closer to 2% Inflation Goal
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday signaled that rate cuts are coming this year, sticking to the Fed’s cautious ...
Inflation Data Raises Hope for Rate Cuts Despite ‘Wonky’ Blip
No news appears to be good news as far as inflation data goes, with investors celebrating as the Federal Reserve’s ...
Fed Minutes Hint at Policy Pivot Toward Rate Cuts, but Inflation Vigilance Remains
The Federal Reserve acknowledged in its last meeting that rates have likely hit their peak, but they’re continuing to keep ...
Mortgage Mix: Rates Show Moderate Rise While Applications Pull Back
Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s weekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it each Friday afternoon. ...
Confidence in 2024 Surges as Brokers Shake Off Winter Blues
We’re still in the throes of winter, mortgage rates are still more than double what they were during 2020-21, and ...
MORTGAGE MIX: Supreme Court Schedules Major Mortgage Case; Fed Shaky on Rate Cuts
Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s weekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it each Friday afternoon. ...
Fed Requires ‘Continuing Evidence’ of Inflation Decrease Before a Rate Cut
As expected, the Federal Reserve indicated that rate cuts aren’t in proximity unless there is “continuing evidence” revealing inflation is ...
Fed Governor Offers Optimistic View of Rate Cuts, Economy in 2024
In a speech sponsored by the think tank Brookings Institution, Federal Reserve Governor Chris Waller said he feels more confident ...
Consumer Price Index Continues Slow Rise in December
Inflation saw another small rise in December, continuing the 0.1% rise seen in November. Following the two recent consecutive pauses ...
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