by | Dec 4, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
Mortgage rates improved for the second straight week according to new Freddie Mac data, showing a continued lean toward a more affordable market in the fast approaching 2026. The latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey® found that the 30-year fixed rate mortgage (FRM)...
by | Nov 25, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index, which measures American opinions of current economic conditions and their outlook for the next six months, declined by 6.8 points in November to 88.7 from 95.5 in October, as already negative consumer attitudes toward...
by | Nov 18, 2025 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
At the next Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting Dec. 9-10, the final one of 2025, the voting committee will decide whether to adjust interest rates—with one voting member, Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller, already making his voting intentions...
by | Nov 12, 2025 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Since taking office on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors in September, Stephen Miran has pushed for a looser monetary policy. At both the September and October Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meetings, Miran dissented from the majority vote to cut interest...
by | Nov 4, 2025 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook pointed to tariffs as the cause of a recent rise in inflation data during a Nov. 3 speech on economic outlook and monetary policy. During her speech, Cook noted the rise in inflation as of the September PCE report, which saw annual...
by | Oct 28, 2025 | Consumer, Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Consumer reports of economic confidence are mixed in October as the government shutdown and other economic challenges persist. The latest Consumer Confidence Index from The Conference Board found that confidence fell by one point to 94.6 in October, down from an...