Mortgage Economic Review
Mortgage Economic Review May 2020
The Mortgage Economic Review for May 2020 summarizes recent Key Economic Indicators, Data, and Events that are important to Mortgage and Real Estate Professionals. The news in April was a relentless bombardment of scary health statistics and ugly Economic Data. I won’t dwell on what you have already heard. Instead, let’s consider the different…
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Mortgage Economic Review March 2020 The March 2020 Mortgage Economic Review summarizes recent Key Economic Indicators, Data,and Events that are important to Mortgage and Real Estate Professionals. Update: On March 3rd, the Fed did an Emergency Interest Rate cut of 0.50%. The target for Fed Funds Rate is now 1.0% to 1.25%. More information…
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Mortgage Economic Review January 2020 The January 2020 Mortgage Economic Review summarizes recent Key Economic Indicators, Data, and Events that are important to Mortgage and Real Estate Professionals. Welcome to 2020. Not only is it a New Year, but it’s also a New Decade – the 20s. One hundred years ago started the Roaring…
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Mortgage Economic Review November 2019 The November 2019 Mortgage Economic Review for Mortgage and Real Estate Professionals summarizes recent Key Economic Data and Events that are important to Mortgage and Real Estate Professionals. For the November 2019 Mortgage Economic Calendar Click here. With most of the attention focused on the FOMC Meeting, Trade War,…
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Mortgage Economic Review September 2019 The September 2019 Mortgage Economic Review summarizes Key Economic Data and Events that are important to Mortgage and Real Estate Professionals. For the September 2019 Mortgage Economic Calendar Click here. Trade War escalation and recession fears rattled the stock and bond markets again this month. A flight to quality…
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Mortgage Economic Review July 2019 This month’s Mortgage Economic Review summarizes recent Key Economic Data and Events that are important to Mortgage and Real Estate Professionals. Interest Rates and geopolitical tensions dominated the news in June. The world’s major Central Bankers were all in an “accommodative” mood this month. The Fed, ECB (European…
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Mortgage Economic Review May 2019 Review and Summary of Key Economic Data and Events that affect the Mortgage Business for May 2019 April is typically a stormy month with unpredictable weather and volatile temperature swings. It looks like the Economic Data has followed this same pattern in the last few months – large swings that…
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Review of Key Economic Data Released in March 2019 for Mortgage Professionals March had some very significant Economic developments for the Mortgage Business. The Fed did a stunning turnaround and announced they scrapped plans for Interest Rate increases for the remainder of 2019. They also lowered their projections for Inflation and GDP growth. The Feds…
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Mortgage Economic Review for March 2019 For a copy of the Mortgage Economic Calendar for March 2019 Click Here From a news standpoint, politics and weather dominated the headlines in February. It’s easy to get caught up in all the political media hype and lose sight of the actual Economic Data. A focus on…
Read MoreMortgage Economic Review February 2019
January is usually a slow month as people recover from their Holiday hangover. That wasn’t the case this year. Thanks to the Government Shutdown, political wrangling in Washington, an FOMC Meeting, and an arctic blast, 2019 had a lot going on right out of the gate. At least the Stock Market took a break from…
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