Bank of Japan Policy Changes Heading into the New Year
Due to Bank of Japan policy change, investors raised their outlook for monetary policy tightening by global central banks. As a result, mortgage rates ended the week higher.
ISM National Services Index Shows New Gains in November 2022
While this week showed little major news, the ISM national services index demonstrated unexpected gains in November 2022.
November Federal Reserve Speech Acknowledges Lowering Inflation in the U.S.
In a packed reporting week, the November 2022 Federal Reserve speech acknowledged lower inflation levels throughout the United States.
October 2022 MBS Now Highlights Tightening Policy Around the World
Looking back at October 2022 MBS trends, inflation once again dominated headlines as the Federal Reserve and ECB continue to raise rates.
November 2022 Fed Meeting Leads to Latest Interest Rate Increases
After the November 2022 Fed meeting, investors raised their outlook for monetary policy tightening heading into 2023.
September Core PCE Matches Consensus with Revealing 5.1% Rise
Following this week’s September 2022 Core PCE report, investors scaled back their outlook as the data matched the overall consensus.
August 2022 Unemployment Rate Falls to Lowest Level in Decades
This week, the highly anticipated labor market data came out, highlighted with the surprising drop in the August 2022 unemployment rate.
September 2022 Mortgage Market Soars to New Highs
Throughout the world, inflation continues its rampage as the September 2022 mortgage market soared to new highs.
Mortgage Rates Hit 2007 Highs as the Markets Stay Volatile
In another extremely volatile week, the latest news saw mortgage rates hit 2007 highs as the UK passed new tax cuts.
August 2022 Mortgage Rates Soar Amongst Stubborn Inflation Levels
Taking a look back at August 2022 mortgage rates, mortgage-backed securities continued to soar amongst stubbornly high inflation levels.