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FOMC Statement: Fed Holds Key Rate Steady as Coronavirus Spreads

July 31, 2020 by Rilian Ball

Wednesday’s post-meeting statement of the Federal Reserves Federal Open Market Committee reaffirmed its concern over the coronavirus pandemic and its impact on the economy and health of all Americans. The Committee voted to hold its benchmark target federal funds range at 0.00 percent to 0.25 percent. Analysts do not expect the Fed to raise its key interest rate more than once in the next three years. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that the sharp increase in Covid-19 cases in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: COVID, Interest Rates, Pandemic

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – July 27, 2020

July 27, 2020 by Rilian Ball

Last week’s economic reporting included readings on sales of new and previously owned homes. State and federal data on new and continuing jobless claims were released along with Freddie Mac’s weekly report on mortgage rates. Sales of New and Existing Homes Rise in June Sales of new homes rose at their highest rate in 13 years according to the Commerce Department. New homes sold at a seasonally-adjusted annual pace of 776,000 sales, which exceeded the expected reading of 710.000 new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: COVID19, Finance, Mortgage Tips, Unemployment

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – July 20, 2020

July 20, 2020 by Rilian Ball

Last week’s economic reports included readings from the National Association of  Home Builders on housing markets along with Commerce Department data on housing starts and building permits issued. Weekly reports on mortgage rates and unemployment claims were also released. NAHB: Builder Confidence in Housing Markets Increases in July Homebuilders gained confidence in housing market conditions as home buyers sought homes in less-congested suburban areas. Builder confidence rose 14 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Financial Report, Housing Market, Mortgage Rates

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – July 13, 2020

July 13, 2020 by Rilian Ball

Last week’s scheduled economic news included readings on consumer credit, job openings, jobless claims, and mortgage rates. Consumer Borrowing Declined at Slower Pace in May According to Federal Reserve data, consumer borrowing fell at a slower annual pace of -5.30 percent in May as compared to April’s reading of -20 percent. Non-revolving consumer credit, which includes vehicle and student loans, increased by 2.30 percent in May. The Federal Reserve does not report on real estate … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Economic News, Financial Report, Jobless Claims

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