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 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...
by | Oct 29, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
After four weeks of consecutive drops in activity, mortgage applications break the streak with gains for refinance and purchase applications. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reports that the market composite index—the measure of mortgage loan activity...
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...
by | Oct 24, 2025 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Uncertainty is in the air as the government shutdown persists, with many on edge waiting for the Federal Reserve’s next meeting and a potential interest rate cut. Despite the delay of most government data releases that help the Fed determine rate cut decisions, the...