Inflation Numbers Rise Slightly in October; Rate Hike Up in the Air
Inflation rose slightly in October as the Federal Reserve tries to decide how much it should lower interest rates, the Commerce Department reported November 27. The PCE price index increased 0.2% in October. Excluding food and energy (so-called “core inflation”), the...
Mortgage Rates Slide Back Up This Week
Mortgage rates are continuing their hover in the upper sixes. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) ticked back up this week from last week’s 6.78% to an average of 6.84% this week, according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) from Freddie Mac,...
Manufacturing Weakness Slows Economy, According to Leading Index
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for the U.S., which provides an early indication of significant turning points in the business cycle and where the economy is heading in the near term, declined by 0.4% in October, to 99.5, following a 0.3% decline in...
Mortgage Applications Increase for Second Straight Week
While remaining elevated, mortgage rates have been leveling off in recent weeks, evidenced by a slight uptick in home purchase applications for the second week in a row. According to the latest Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey from the Mortgage Bankers...
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