February 2023 Mortgage Rates Now Reach November Highs
February 2023 mortgage rates faced high levels of volatility, later reaching November 2022 highs after strong Employment data came out.
February 2023 mortgage rates faced high levels of volatility, later reaching November 2022 highs after strong Employment data came out.
After two years of exceptionally low mortgage rates, a major change took place in 2022 in relation to wage growth.
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.
While this week showed little major news, the ISM national services index demonstrated unexpected gains in November 2022.
In a packed reporting week, the November 2022 Federal Reserve speech acknowledged lower inflation levels throughout the United States.
Looking back at October 2022 MBS trends, inflation once again dominated headlines as the Federal Reserve and ECB continue to raise rates.
After the November 2022 Fed meeting, investors raised their outlook for monetary policy tightening heading into 2023.
Following this week’s September 2022 Core PCE report, investors scaled back their outlook as the data matched the overall consensus.
This week, the highly anticipated labor market data came out, highlighted with the surprising drop in the August 2022 unemployment rate.
Throughout the world, inflation continues its rampage as the September 2022 mortgage market soared to new highs.