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February 2022 Mortgage Rates Face Massive New Inflation-Induced Volatility

February 2022 Mortgage Rates Face Massive New Inflation-Induced Volatility

Rick Young 2022-04-02T14:23:15+00:00 March 15th, 2022|Categories: Monthly Recap|Tags: Average Hourly Earnings, Bank of England, Bond Purchase Program, Building Permits, Consumer Price Index, Consumer Spending, Core CPI, Core PCE, Coronavirus, COVID-19, CPI, European Central Bank, Existing Home Sales, Federal Reserve, Hospitality, Hourly Wage Earnings, Housing Starts, Inflation, Labor Market, Leisure, MBS, Median Existing-Home Price, Mortgage-Backed Securities, New Home Sales, Omicron, Retail Sales, Russia, Supply Chain, Treasury Bonds, Ukraine, Unemployment|

Rising inflation levels continued to induce massive daily market volatility for February 2022 mortgage rates.

Russia-Ukraine Conflict Leads to Soaring Demand for Mortgage-Backed Securities

Russia-Ukraine Conflict Leads to Soaring Demand for Mortgage-Backed Securities

Rick Young 2022-04-02T14:23:57+00:00 February 18th, 2022|Categories: MortgageTime|Tags: Building Permits, Consumer Spending, Core PCE, Existing Home Sales, Housing Inventory, Housing Starts, MBS, Median Existing-Home Price, Mortgage-Backed Securities, New Home Sales, Retail Sales, Russia, Ukraine|

Last week, mortgage markets experienced daily volatility as the Russia-Ukraine conflict led to soaring demand for mortgage-backed securities.

Strong 2021 Home Sales Cap Off Incredible Real Estate Rebound

Strong 2021 Home Sales Cap Off Incredible Real Estate Rebound

Rick Young 2022-04-02T14:24:54+00:00 January 21st, 2022|Categories: MortgageTime|Tags: Building Permits, Core PCE, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Existing Home Sales, Federal Reserve, Gross Domestic Product, Housing Inventory, Housing Starts, MBS, Median Existing-Home Price, Mortgage-Backed Securities, Omicron|

Capping off last year, the United States experienced strong 2021 home sales after they notoriously plummeted throughout a sluggish 2020.

December 2021 Mortgage Markets Fluctuate to Cap off the Year

December 2021 Mortgage Markets Fluctuate to Cap off the Year

Rick Young 2022-04-02T14:25:17+00:00 January 15th, 2022|Categories: Monthly Recap|Tags: Bond Purchase Program, Building Permits, Consumer Price Index, Core CPI, CPI, Employment, European Central Bank, Existing Home Sales, Federal Reserve, Housing Starts, Inflation, Job Gains, Jobless Claims, JOLTS, MBS, Mortgage-Backed Securities, Omicron, Unemployment, Unemployment Insurance Claims|

With the U.S. facing a tight labor market, record-setting inflation, and supply chain issues, December 2021 mortgage markets fluctuated.

Consumer Spending Surges Again with Tremendous Retail Sales

Consumer Spending Surges Again with Tremendous Retail Sales

Rick Young 2022-04-02T15:01:55+00:00 July 17th, 2020|Categories: MortgageTime|Tags: Building Permits, Consumer Spending, Coronavirus, COVID-19, European Central Bank, Existing Home Sales, Federal Reserve, Housing Starts, Inflation, MBS, Mortgage-Backed Securities, New Construction, New Home Sales, Retail Sales, Stimulus Package|

As consumer spending surges again, retail sales also faced a tremendous week. However, investors focused on the spreading coronavirus.