- Thursday, June 6, 2024
- Jobless claims, trade deficit rise; labor costs less than expected CNBC
- European Central Bank cuts interest rates for the first time since 2019 CNBC
- Oil prices gain for second day as hopes for September interest rate cut rise CNBC
- Trade Deficit Increased to $74.6 Billion in April Calculated Risk Blog
- Jobless claims climb to 4-week high of 229,000, but layoffs still show little sign of accelerating Marketwatch
- Treasury yields inch higher as investors weigh economic data, interest rate outlook CNBC
- European Central Bank heads for first rate cut since 2019: Live updates CNBC
- Wednesday, June 5, 2024
- Mortgage Rates Improve Again, Despite Headwinds From Economic Data Mortgage News Daily
- Plummeting oil, diesel, and copper prices signal economic stress. Heres why Marketwatch
- Update: Lumber Prices Down Slightly YoY Calculated Risk Blog
- Mortgage demand pulls back as rates rise CNBC
- ISM non-manufacturing PMI widely beats expectations, best level since August '23 CNBC
- U.S. services sector bounces back in May, ISM says Marketwatch
- S&P Services PMI Unrevised From Initial Reading S&P Global
- Private payrolls growth slows to 152,000 in May, much less than expected, ADP says CNBC
- Oil prices rise but hover near four-month low on OPEC+ supply increase later this year CNBC
- Correspondent And Broker Products; Attorney's Thoughts On CFPB Nonbank Registry Mortgage News Daily
- Private payrolls growth slows to 152,000 in May, much less than expected, ADP says CNBC
- A Fed rate cut 'increasingly looks like a 2025 event' to me, says Stifel's Lindsey Piegza CNBC
- First-Time Homebuyers are Shoring up Market Mortgage News Daily
- European Central Bank set to cut rates for the first time since 2019 CNBC
- Housing is an area of concern for the economy, says David Waddell CNBC
- Tuesday, June 4, 2024
- Mortgage Rates Another Step Closer to 3-Month Lows Mortgage News Daily
- Essex Property Trust CEO on rent inflation and state of the apartment market CNBC
- Inflation isnt likely to come down to Feds 2% target, two prominent economists say Marketwatch
- Bond yields are falling. This time, it's not being treated as good news Marketwatch
- Job market is still strong but has 'gotten competitive' for applicants, economist says CNBC
- QT tapering will cause policy to continue even more aggressively, says Jefferies' David Zervos CNBC
- U.S. factory orders rise for third straight month in April Marketwatch
- Job openings fell again in April, hitting lowest level since February 2021 in a sign of labor market weakening CNBC
- Asking Rents Mostly Unchanged Year-over-year Calculated Risk Blog
- Job openings lower than forecast in April CNBC
- Investor home purchases jump for the first time in two years. Here's what that means for buyers CNBC
- Single-Family and Multifamily Production Headed in Opposite Directions Across Geographies Eye on Housing
- Servicing Interface, Inspection Tools; Newfi/Dunmor Alliance; Does Yield Curve Inversion Matter? Mortgage News Daily
- CoreLogic: US Home Prices Increased 5.3% Year-over-year in April Calculated Risk Blog
- U.S. crude oil extends losses, fall below $73 per barrel on OPEC+ increasing supply CNBC
- The Number of U.S. Homes for Sale Is Slowly Returning to Normal: An Incredible Trend, Economists Say Realtor.com
- Monday, June 3, 2024
- Mortgage Rates Fully Erase Last Week's Spike Mortgage News Daily
- Don't sleep on the possibility of a Fed rate cut in July, economists say Marketwatch
- Freddie Mac House Price Index Increased in April; Up 6.5% Year-over-year Calculated Risk Blog
- Private Residential Construction Spending Edges Up in April Eye on Housing
- Fee Collection, Industry Report, LOS Insurance Tools; Disasters and Storms; Insurance Input Sought; USDA's New Map Mortgage News Daily
- ISM manufacturing index lower than expected in May CNBC
- ICE Mortgage Monitor: "Home Prices Cool for Second Straight Month in April" Calculated Risk Blog
- Construction Spending Decreased 0.1% in April Calculated Risk Blog
- U.S. manufacturers shrink in May as orders drop. Industrial side of the economy is soft. Market Watch
- ISM Manufacturing index Decreased to 48.7% in May Calculated Risk Blog
- More Gen Z Entering the Construction Industry Eye on Housing
- The path for a soft landing has narrowed some, says WSJ's Nick Timiraos CNBC
- Retail earnings show consumers are 'keeping the spending going', says Jan Kniffen CNBC
- Housing June 3rd Weekly Update: Inventory up 1.7% Week-over-week, Up 38.4% Year-over-year Calculated Risk Blog
- Treasury yields slip as investors look to key jobs data in week ahead CNBC
- European markets set to open higher ahead of ECB decision later this week CNBC
- Friday, May 31, 2024
- Plenty of Rate Volatility Despite Holiday-Shortened Week Mortgage News Daily
- PCE indicates economy 'inching towards stagflation,' says Michael Cuggino CNBC
- Q2 GDP Tracking: 1.8% to 2.8% Calculated Risk Blog
- Residential Construction AD&C Lending Declines Eye on Housing
- Fed policy at restrictive levels but economy hasn't made enough progress to cut, says former KC Fed president CNBC
- Co-Issue, MERS Audit Products; Retirement, Wholesaler Lawsuit, MBA and CFPB Requesting Info Mortgage News Daily
- Chicago business-activity index weakens to lowest level in four years Marketwatch
- Fannie and Freddie: Single Family Serious Delinquency Rate Decreased in April, Multi-family Increased Slightly Calculated Risk Blog
- PCE Measure of Shelter Slows to 5.6% YoY in April Calculated Risk Blog
- The Fed’s preferred inflation measure rose 0.2% in April, as expected CNBC
- The Feds preferred inflation measure rose 0.2% in April, as expected CNBC
- The Fed can afford to take 'a little bit of risk' with rate cuts, says Pantheon’s Ian Shepherdson CNBC
- Treasury yields inch higher ahead of key inflation data CNBC
- Euro zone inflation rises to 2.6% in May, but bloc still seen heading for interest rate cut CNBC
- Thursday, May 30, 2024
- Mortgage Rates Break 5 Day Losing Streak, But Remain Elevated Mortgage News Daily
- Bank of America CEO says U.S. consumers and businesses have turned cautious on spending CNBC
- Fed's favorite inflation gauge is expected to show very slow progress on Friday CNBC
- Realtor.com Reports Active Inventory Up 36.5% YoY; Most Homes For Sale Since July 2020 Calculated Risk Blog
- Fed's Williams expects inflation to cool in the second half of the year Marketwatch
- Pending Home Sales Post a 7.7 Percent Drop Mortgage News Daily
- Compliance, LOS, Best-Ex, MSR Valuation Products; 2nd Mortgage and Conv. Conforming News Mortgage News Daily
- Mortgage payments have grown the most in this U.S. city over the past 2 yearsit's not New York or San Francisco CNBC
- Final Look at Local Housing Markets in April and a Look Ahead to May Sales Calculated Risk Blog
- April's pending home sales fall 7.7% monthly as higher rates dampen demand CNBC
- NAR: Pending Home Sales Decrease 7.7% in April; Down 7.4% Year-over-year Calculated Risk Blog
- Jobless claims rise slightly to 219,000 in latest week Marketwatch
- GDP shows U.S. economy grew just 1.3% in the first quarter as consumer spending slowed Marketwatch
- GDP grew less than initially thought in first quarter; inflation reading eases CNBC
- Home Building Employment across States and Congressional Districts in 2022 Eye on Housing
- The Fed needs more 'confidence' that inflation will be moving sustainably lower: BofA's Mark Cabana CNBC
- Former Vice Chair Roger Ferguson on the key economic reports this week CNBC
- Treasury yields fall as investors look to key data CNBC
- Wednesday, May 29, 2024
- Mortgage Rates Much Higher Over The Past 2 Weeks Mortgage News Daily
- U.S. economy is expanding, Feds Beige Book says, but businesses are less gung-ho Marketwatch
- Why 10-year Treasury yields should fall into year end, based on 60 years of history Marketwatch
- Fed's Beige Book finds employment is rising at a slight pace CNBC
- JPMorgan's Michael Rehaut: Homebuying intentions among renters at highest level in six months CNBC
- Expect bond yields to peak soon and roll over in second half of 2024, says BofA's Paul Ciana CNBC
- FDIC: Number of Problem Banks Increased in Q1 2024 Calculated Risk Blog
- Internal Audit, Jumbo, VOE Tools; Government Program News; Southeast and West Lending Trends Mortgage News Daily
- Cleveland Fed announces Goldman Sachs' Beth Hammack as new president CNBC
- Inflation Adjusted House Prices 2.2% Below Peak; Price-to-rent index is 7.5% below 2022 peak Calculated Risk Blog
- May Richmond Fed manufacturing index remains unchanged CNBC
- Former Fed Governor Dan Tarullo: The Fed will need to see more progress on inflation before rate cut CNBC
- Rates Push Application Volume Back to March Levels Mortgage News Daily
- European Central Banks Knot says monetary policy to ease gradually,' as markets brace for June rate cut CNBC
- 10-year Treasury rises as investors weigh state of economy CNBC
- Tuesday, May 28, 2024
- Rates Jump to Highest Levels in More Than 3 Weeks Mortgage News Daily
- Fed will have hard time cutting rates, says Northwestern Mutual's Brent Schutte CNBC
- A few comments on the Seasonal Pattern for House Prices Calculated Risk Blog
- Office loan modifications jump: Trepp report CNBC
- Social Security, LOS, AI Doc Assist Products; Webinars and Training; Turn Off Auto VOEs Mortgage News Daily
- Consumer confidence, inflation outlook both on the rise CNBC
- Consumer confidence rebounds in May after three months of decline Marketwatch
- Comments on March House Prices, FHFA: House Prices Increased 0.1% in March Calculated Risk Blog
- Home prices reach new high in March, Case-Shiller says, fueled by scarcity Marketwatch
- U.S. crude oil gains more than 1% as market looks to OPEC+ meeting on production levels CNBC
- Treasury yields dip ahead of consumer confidence and inflation data CNBC
- Fed's Kashkari wants to see 'many more months' of positive inflation data before a rate cut CNBC
- Friday, May 24, 2024
- Mortgage Rates Are Actually Higher This Week Mortgage News Daily
- NBER director John Lipsky breaks down economic data, forecasts Fed outlook CNBC
- Broker Products; Legal Thoughts on Dual Licensing; Agency and Investor News; Interview With Tour de France Rider Mortgage News Daily
- Hotels: Occupancy Rate Increased 0.2% Year-over-year Calculated Risk Blog
- Durable goods orders beats expectations in April prelimary reading CNBC
- Fed rate cut odds getting lower and lower because of 'hot' economy, says economist Allison Schrager CNBC
- Travel demand remains really strong and remote work is adding to it, says Bernstein's David Vernon CNBC
- Preference for New Homes Keeps Rising Eye on Housing
- Waller, Some Thoughts on r*: Why Did It Fall and Will ItRise? Federal Reserve
- U.S. durable goods rise for third straight month in April Marketwatch
- Oil prices hit three-month lows, head for weekly loss as summer driving season kicks off CNBC
- Treasury yields higher on positive economic data CNBC
- Thursday, May 23, 2024
- Mortgage Rates Jump to 2-Week Highs After Hotter Economic Data Mortgage News Daily
- Hedging, TPO, ROV, Fee Collection Tools; STRATMOR on Bank Strengths; Training and Webinars Mortgage News Daily
- Sales of newly built homes tank in April, as prices and interest rates rise CNBC
- Service Sector Index Comes in Much Higher Than Expected S&P Global
- Services and manufacturing PMIs higher than expected CNBC
- New home sales at weakest levels since November CNBC
- NAHB/Wells Fargo Debut New Cost of Housing Index Eye on Housing
- Jobless claims fall again to 215,000. Strong labor market fuels U.S. economy. Marketwatch
- First Quarter Multifamily Missing Middle Construction Eye on Housing
- Treasury yields move lower on Fed interest rate uncertainty CNBC
- Federal Reserve Board issues Economic Well-Being of U.S.Households in 2023 report Federal Reserve
- Wednesday, May 22, 2024
- Mortgage Rates Feeling Uninspired as The Market Waits For Bigger News Mortgage News Daily
- Existing Home Inventories Inching Higher Mortgage News Daily
- Fed minutes indicate worries over the lack of progress on inflation CNBC
- Federal Reserve minutes indicate worries over lack of progress on inflation CNBC
- Servicing, Accounting, TPO Products; What Every Lender and Servicer Should Know About Catastrophes Mortgage News Daily
- Redfin CEO: Housing market will do a little bit better through the rest of the year CNBC
- Existing home sales unexpectedly fall CNBC
- Home sales slipped unexpectedly in April, despite big gains in supply CNBC
- Mini-boom in Refi Apps Continues Mortgage News Daily
- CFPB takes steps to regulate 'buy now, pay later' lenders CNBC
- U.S. Treasury yields rise as investors weigh Fed speaker comments CNBC
- Tuesday, May 21, 2024
- Mortgage Rates Stabilize After 3 Day Losing Streak Mortgage News Daily
- Fed is in 'wait and see' mode on rate policy timeline, says Bleakley's Peter Boockvar CNBC
- 1 in 3 millennials, Gen Zers plan to tap into retirement savings to buy a home. They 'really shouldn't,' advisor says CNBC