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 Beth McGuire | Nov 13, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
Mortgage rates saw little movement this week, reflecting a overall market pause related to the government shutdown these past weeks and related uncertainty, economists say. According to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) released by Freddie Mac...
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 Beth McGuire | Nov 6, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
Following Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s comments last week that a December rate cut is not a guarantee, economists said mortgage rates moving higher was an expected market response but also one that favors an improving climate for home affordability. According to the...
by Beth McGuire | Oct 30, 2025 | National, News |
Mortgage rate watchers point out that so far this year rates have fallen 87 basis points from their mid-January peak, a welcome event for homebuyers that have been waiting on the sidelines and homeowners who have been considering refinancing. According to the latest...