Fed Tapering Bond Purchasing to Combat Highest Inflation in Years
In light of breaking news, the investors are ready for the Fed tapering bond purchasing. This past week saw enormous daily volatility in mortgage-backed securities markets.
Tame Inflation Data After Volatile Week for Rates
Though it was a volatile week for mortgage markets, last week was also characterized by tame inflation data.
Retail Sales Rise After the Wonderful July Consumer Spending Rebound
This week, the United States economy saw retail sales rise, though they caused a minimal reaction for mortgage rates.
Fed Balance Sheet Plan Leads to Massive Acquisition of Securities
From 2008 to 2014, the Fed balance sheet plan entailed numerous acquisitions during a time of quantitative easing.