First ECB Rate Increase in 11 Years After Record Inflation

2022-07-22T16:56:47+00:00 July 22nd, 2022|Categories: MortgageTime|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

As the European Central Bank faces record-high inflation levels, this week’s biggest news marked the first ECB rate increase in 11 years.

June 2022 Mortgage Markets: Rates Achieve Highest Levels Since 2008

2022-07-27T14:59:27+00:00 July 15th, 2022|Categories: Monthly Recap|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Looking back towards June 2022 mortgage markets, the Federal Reserve remains committed to combatting inflation.

May 2022 Mortgage Market: Rates Plummet with Limited Activity

2022-06-28T15:59:09+00:00 June 15th, 2022|Categories: Monthly Recap|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Taking a look back at the May 2022 mortgage market, investor expectations surrounding inflation stabilized to some degree.

Steady Job Gains in the Leisure and Hospitality Sectors

2022-06-03T17:20:46+00:00 June 3rd, 2022|Categories: MortgageTime|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

In a relatively quiet week for mortgage markets, investors saw steady job gains in the leisure and hospitality sectors.

The Latest Core PCE Meets Expectations as Mortgage Rates Decline

2022-05-27T16:30:35+00:00 May 27th, 2022|Categories: MortgageTime|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Although the latest core PCE met expectations, investors grow increasingly concerned with slowing global economic growth.

Consumer Spending Surges in April 2022 with Impressive Retail Sales

2022-05-22T21:49:41+00:00 May 20th, 2022|Categories: MortgageTime|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

While much of this week’s economic data met investor expectations, consumer spending surged in April 2022.

April 2022 Mortgage Rates Now Climbed to 2009 Levels

2022-05-25T21:58:48+00:00 May 15th, 2022|Categories: Monthly Recap|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Last month, investors focused on elevated inflation levels on as April 2022 mortgage rates climbed to their highest levels since 2009.

April 2022 Core CPI Showed Easing Inflation Just Arrived

2022-05-13T18:18:03+00:00 May 13th, 2022|Categories: MortgageTime|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

With the release of the April 2022 Core CPI data, inflation began to ease. This modest inflation decline allowed mortgage rates to stabilize.

Fed Announces Rate Hike This Week To Combat Soaring Inflation

2022-05-09T02:07:56+00:00 May 6th, 2022|Categories: MortgageTime|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

As expected the Fed announced a rate hike this week in their latest step to combat inflation while Employment neared its consensus.

GDP Reading Fell to Lowest Level Since Spring of 2020

2022-04-30T15:55:55+00:00 April 29th, 2022|Categories: MortgageTime|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

In a light week of economic reporting, the major news encompassed the latest GDP reading, which fell to the lowest level since spring 2020.

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