by | Jul 16, 2025 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Looking at todayâs financial regulations, Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr, speaking at the Brookings Institution, highlighted a few areas he is worried about in the financial sector and shared his thoughts on the Fedâs current wait-and-see approach. Barr said he...
by Beth McGuire | Jul 16, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
After two weeks of declining mortgage rates, an increase this past week along with renewed concerns of tariff impacts deflated home purchase applications by a notable 10%. According to the latest Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey from the Mortgage Bankers...
by | Jul 15, 2025 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
At last monthâs Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said he expected the effects of tariffs to begin showing up in the summer of this year. The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics...
by | Jul 10, 2025 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Following five weeks of falls, mortgage rates reversed course and saw an increase this week, according to the recent Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey. Sam Khater, Freddie Macâs Chief Economist, pointed to a âstronger than expected jobs reportâ as a reason...
by | Jul 3, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
In a highly anticipated report on job growth from the Bureau of Labor Statistics on July 3, U.S. employers added 147,000 jobs in June, up from 139,000 in May, with the unemployment rate changing little at 4.1%. The unemployment rate has remained in a narrow range of...