For the Week Ending March 29, 2018 Please enjoy this quick update on what happened this week in the housing and financial markets. Although a short week for markets, there was lots of economic data to digest. The week overall was positive for rates, helping to rebound from recent highs. Con
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03/30/2018
For the Week Ending March 23, 2018 Please enjoy this quick update on what happened this week in the housing and financial markets. As expected, the Fed raised policy rates at this week's meeting. While they alluded to only two more hikes this year, rising inflation could necessitate more. T
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03/23/2018
\ For the Week Ending March 16, 2018 Please enjoy this quick update on what happened this week in the housing and financial markets. Consumer inflation was less threatening in February according to the recent CPI data. If inflation rises too quickly, mortgage rates could follow. Concerns
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03/16/2018
For the Week Ending March 8, 2018 Please enjoy this quick update on what happened this week in the housing and financial markets. President Trump's proposed tariffs continue to spark talk of a trade war. This has caused uncertainty in markets, helping stabilize rates in the near term. Altho
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03/08/2018
For the Week Ending March 2, 2018 Please enjoy this quick update on what happened this week in the housing and financial markets. New Fed Chair Jerome Powellappeared for his first timein front of Congress this week. He moved markets with his upbeat economic views, pressuring rates. Consumer
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03/02/2018
