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Last Week in Review: Shrugging off BOJ Surprise Home loan rates held steady near 3-month lows despite a negative surprise from the Bank of Japan. Let's discuss what happened and […]

Last Week in Review: Fed Raises Rates and Home Loan Rates Improve This week, the Federal Reserve raised the Fed Funds Rate by .50%, the smallest hike in over 6 […]

Last Week in Review: Waiting on the Fed This past week home loan rates improved modestly as we approach an important Fed Meeting and inflation reading this week. Let's discuss […]

"Time To Moderate Pace of Rate Hikes May Come as Soon as December Meeting" - Fed Chair Powell Nov 30, 2022. This week, Fed Chair Jerome Powell spoke, and interest […]

"I think we can slow down from the .75% at the next meeting. I don't have a problem with that, I do think that's very appropriate," Cleveland Fed President Loretta […]

This week, interest rates touched the lowest levels in two months on the idea that inflation may have peaked. Let's break down what happened. 10-yr Note Touches 3.67% The 10-yr […]

Last week, interest rates moved a bit sideways after Election Day and only added to the uncertainty as ballots continue to be counted. Let's discuss what happened and look into […]

Last Week in Review: Higher Prices and Higher Rates in a Global Issue This past week we watched the 10-year yield hit a fresh 14-year high, closing above 4.00%. As […]

Last Week in Review: Inflation Remains High, Markets Looking Forward This past week, we witnessed the highest consumer inflation reading in 40 years and the markets responded. Let's walk through […]

Last Week in Review: Bank of England Blinks, Interest Rates Sink This past week, we watched the sharpest one-day decline in Treasury rates since 2008. The rate relief was relatively […]