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06/12/2011
Friday's Employment report was a disappointing indicator of the current state of the US economic recovery. This report, along with just about every other economic measure released this week, was weaker than expected. As a result, mortgage rates fell to a new low for the year. Against a consensus ...
06/06/2011
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The biggest economic event this week will be the important Employment report on Friday. As usual, this data on the number of jobs, the Unemployment Rate, and wage inflation will be the most highly anticipated economic data of the month. Before the employment data, the Chicago PMI Manufacturing in...
05/31/2011
Many factors were favorable for mortgage rates last week. Weaker than expected economic data, strong results for the Treasury auctions, and renewed concerns about weaker European countries all helped mortgage rates end the week at the lowest levels of the year. All of the major economic data rele...
05/31/2011
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While the economy continues to expand, there were a few signs of weakness over the past month. Specifically, initial claims for weekly unemployment benefits moved back over 400,000 in each of the four full weeks of April - ending the month at 474,000. This is the highest level since last August, ...
05/22/2011
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Next week, New Home Sales will be released on Tuesday. Durable Orders, an important indicator of economic growth, will come out on Wednesday. Revisions to first quarter GDP will be released on Thursday. Friday will be the biggest day with Core PCE inflation, Personal Income, Pending Home Sales, a...
05/20/2011
Weaker than expected economic data helped mortgage rates decline to the lowest levels of the year early in the week. On Wednesday, though, a reminder that the Fed will eventually sell its portfolio of mortgage-backed securities (MBS) helped to erase the improvement. These two influences offset ea...
05/20/2011
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While the economy continues to expand, there were a few signs of weakness over the past month. Specifically, initial claims for weekly unemployment benefits moved back over 400,000 in each of the four full weeks of April - ending the month at 474,000. This is the highest level since last August, ...
05/18/2011
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Next week, Industrial Production, an important indicator of economic growth, will come out on Tuesday. Housing Starts will also be released on Tuesday. The FOMC Minutes from the April 27 Fed meeting will come out on Wednesday. These detailed notes offer additional insight into the Fed's decisions...
05/13/2011
It was a volatile week for mortgage rates. Troubles in smaller European nations, mixed results for the Treasury auctions, and tame inflation data caused significant movements in rates during the week. These influences offset each other, though, and mortgage rates ended the week nearly unchanged. ...
05/13/2011
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