- Friday, May 6, 2022
- I think there's some evidence the labor market is stabilizing, says Goldman's Hatzius CNBC
- 1st Look at Local Housing Markets in April; Realtor.com shows active inventory down only 3% year-over-year Calculated Risk Blog
- Here's where the jobs are in one chart CNBC
- The 9am Bond Report - May 6, 2022 CNBC
- Used Vehicle Wholesale Prices Decline Seasonally Adjusted in April Calculated Risk Blog
- Loss Mitigation, Text Messaging, Jumbo ARM, Custom NFT, MSR Financing Products; Strong Jobs Data Mortgage News Daily
- Comments on April Employment Report Calculated Risk Blog
- Four experts break down April's stronger-than-expected jobs report CNBC
- U.S. economy adds 428,000 jobs in April, unemployment rate stands at 3.6% CNBC
- Job growth accelerated by 428,000 in April, more than expected as jobs picture stays strong CNBC
- 10-year Treasury yield rises slightly to 3.07% ahead of jobs data CNBC
- Thursday, May 5, 2022
- Rates Reverse Course to Hit Another Long-Term High Mortgage News Daily
- Biggest Worry For Small Businesses: Inflation CNBC
- The 2pm Bond Report - May 5, 2022 CNBC
- Why the market is taking Powell's 'soft-ish' economic language so hard: Former Fed official Roger Ferguson CNBC
- The bond market is being disrespectful to the Fed, says BMO's Brian Belski CNBC
- Lawler: Mortgage/Treasury Spreads, Part I Calculated Risk Blog
- MBA: "Mortgage Delinquencies Decrease in the First Quarter of 2022" Calculated Risk Blog
- Lender&Broker Products; Mergers and Acquisitions: Black Knight Worth Twice as Much as Yankees? Mortgage News Daily
- April Employment Preview Calculated Risk Blog
- Economist Judy Shelton reacts to Fed's key interest rate decision CNBC
- Q1 productivity falls 7.5% as labor costs soar CNBC
- Labor productivity fell 7.5% in the first quarter, the fastest rate since 1947 CNBC
- Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims Increase to 200,000 Calculated Risk Blog
- Markets may have ignored some uncertainty from Fed Chair Powell, says Roger Ferguson CNBC
- Bank of England hikes interest rates to 13-year high in bid to fight spiraling inflation CNBC
- Wednesday, May 4, 2022
- Mortgage Rates Started Higher, But Improved After Fed Announcement Mortgage News Daily
- A 75 basis point increase is not something we're actively considering, says Fed Chair Powell CNBC
- More Americans than ever say it's not a good time to buy a home CNBC
- Fed raises rates by half a percentage point the biggest hike in two decades to fight inflation CNBC
- Market hasn't priced in how hawkish Fed will become, says former Fed governor CNBC
- Servicing, Automation, Processing, Sales Tools; Non-QM and Jumbo investor News Mortgage News Daily
- ISM Services Index Decreased to 57.1% in April, Employment Contracted Calculated Risk Blog
- Purchase Applications Rise on Threshold of Fed Meeting Mortgage News Daily
- Investor pessimism mounts as more Fed rate hikes loom Reuters
- Trade Deficit increased to $109.8 Billion in March Calculated Risk Blog
- The Pre-Market Rundown 2: May 04, 2022 CNBC
- ADP: Private Employment Increased 247,000 in April Calculated Risk Blog
- Weekly mortgage demand rose for the first time since early March last week, but it won't last CNBC
- Tuesday, May 3, 2022
- Mortgage Rates Steady at Long-Term Highs Ahead of Fed Mortgage News Daily
- Fannie REO inventory increased in Q1 year-over-year; Expected to increase further in 2022 Calculated Risk Blog
- The 2pm Bond Report - May 3, 2022 CNBC
- The Fed's aggressive hiking campaign will lead to a recession, according to CNBC survey CNBC
- Residential Building Continues to Dominate Construction Spending Mortgage News Daily
- There's a strong disincentive to list homes due to high mortgage rates, says Black Knight's Walden CNBC
- Even if Fed hikes in 50 basis point increments, it won't get to neutral till September, says Jefferies' Markowska CNBC
- Rent Increases Up Sharply Year-over-year, Pace may be slowing Calculated Risk Blog
- The Fed is expected to raise rates by a half point. Investors wonder if it will get more aggressive CNBC
- Slight Rise for Construction Job Openings Eye on Housing
- Customer Experience, Non-QM, eClosing Products; Conventional Conforming Program Adjustments Mortgage News Daily
- The 9am Bond Report - May 3, 2022 CNBC
- BLS: Job Openings at Series High 11.5 million in March Calculated Risk Blog
- Former Dallas Fed president on upcoming interest rate decision: I do not expect any surprises CNBC
- Fed is facing one of the most challenging periods in its history, says Paul Tudor Jones CNBC
- German Bund yield hits 1% for first time since 2015 Reuters
- CoreLogic: House Prices up Record 20.9% YoY in March Calculated Risk Blog
- 10-year Treasury yield holds at 3%; benchmark German bund yield hits 1% CNBC
- Fannie Mae Reports Net Income of $4.4 Billion for First Quarter 2022 Fannie Mae
- Monday, May 2, 2022
- 30yr Fixed Mortgage Rates Now Over 5.5% Mortgage News Daily
- Fed waited too long to start tightening for inflation, says WSJ's Greg Ip CNBC
- Market must prepare for Fed set up to battle worst inflation we've seen in 40 years, says Jefferies' Zervos CNBC
- Home affordability is nearly the worst on record as mortgage rates spike CNBC
- Black Knight Mortgage Monitor: Record Low Delinquencies, "Home Affordability Nears All-Time Low" Calculated Risk Blog
- HELOC, Non-QM, Pricing, eNote, AI, Warehouse Products; Training and Events Through June Mortgage News Daily
- We're going to get four consecutive 50 basis point moves over next several months, says Citi's Chronert CNBC
- Construction Spending Increased 0.1% in March Calculated Risk Blog
- ISM Manufacturing index Decreased to 55.4% in April Calculated Risk Blog
- Market has gone 'too far' at pricing in Fed rate hikes, says Mohamed El-Erian CNBC
- Housing Inventory May 2nd Update: Inventory Down 4.9% Year-over-Year Calculated Risk Blog
- Four High Frequency Indicators for the Economy Calculated Risk Blog
- Here's what to expect from the Fed's FOMC decision CNBC
- U.S. Treasury yields start May higher as traders look ahead to Fed meeting CNBC
- Friday, April 29, 2022
- The Fed's Playbook is Already Out For Next Week And Rates Have Already Reacted Mortgage News Daily
- The 2pm Bond Report - April 29, 2022 CNBC
- Hotels: Occupancy Rate Down 4.2% Compared to Same Week in 2019 Calculated Risk Blog
- March Gains in Personal Income Eye on Housing
- Realtor.com Reports Weekly Inventory down only 6% Year-over-year Calculated Risk Blog
- Chicago PMI 56.4 vs. 62 estimated CNBC
- Marketing, HMDA Dashboard, DSCR, Tax Programs; Planet Home/Home Point and Redwood/CoreVest Mergers Mortgage News Daily
- The 9am Bond Report - April 29, 2022 CNBC
- Personal Income increased 0.5% in March; Spending increased 1.1% Calculated Risk Blog
- The Fed's favorite inflation gauge rose 5.2% in March CNBC
- Euro zone inflation hits record high for the sixth month in a row CNBC
- Treasury yields fall ahead of inflation data CNBC
- Thursday, April 28, 2022
- Late Day Recovery For Mortgage Rates, But Still Higher Today Mortgage News Daily
- NMHC: April Apartment Market Survey shows Tighter Conditions Calculated Risk Blog
- The Fed knows it has to get real interest rates into positive territory, says Deutsche Bank's Peter Hooper CNBC
- A Few Comments on Q1 GDP and Investment Calculated Risk Blog
- Cap. Mkts., Underwriting, Pre-qual, Automation Tools; Freddie Results; May Webinars and Events; GDP Tumbles Mortgage News Daily
- The 9am Bond Report - April 28, 2022 CNBC
- U.S. GDP makes surprising 1.4% drop during first quarter CNBC
- Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims Decrease to 180,000 Calculated Risk Blog
- U.S. economic growth unexpectedly declined in the first quarter by 1.4% CNBC
- MBA: Median Mortgage Application Payment Up 5.0% in March compared to February Calculated Risk Blog
- ECB dove says rate hike may come during the third quarter CNBC
- Treasury yields ebb, with focus on economic data and growth CNBC
- Wednesday, April 27, 2022
- Mortgage Rates Only Modestly Higher Despite Market Volatility Mortgage News Daily
- Mortgage Applications Slide, but Pending Home Sales Beat Expectations Mortgage News Daily
- Mortgage refinancing demand drops 70% from a year ago CNBC
- Real estate inventory plummets in South Florida, but the luxury markets are hotter than ever CNBC
- Homeownership Rate Stable at 65.4% Eye on Housing
- HVS: Q1 2022 Homeownership and Vacancy Rates Calculated Risk Blog
- Audit, Non-QM, DPA Products; FHA, VA News; Apps Continue Downward Spiral Mortgage News Daily
- We're at peak inflation and 'peak fear,' says Leuthold Group's Jim Paulsen CNBC
- NAR: Pending Home Sales Decreased 1.2% in March Calculated Risk Blog
- The 9am Bond Report - April 27, 2022 CNBC
- Euro hits 5-year low, stocks down again on mixed earnings Reuters
- Mortgage demand hits lowest level since 2018 as rates hit 13-year high CNBC
- Adjustable-rate mortgage demand doubles as interest rates hit the highest since 2009 CNBC
- Tuesday, April 26, 2022
- Senate confirms Lael Brainard as Fed vice chair CNBC
- March New Home Sales Decline Matched Expectations Mortgage News Daily
- The 2pm Bond Report - April 26, 2022 CNBC
- Treasury sells $48B in 2-year notes CNBC
- Interest in Sustainable Homes on Upswing Mortgage News Daily
- TPO loan, Customer Service, CRA, QC, Lead-Gen Tools; Widespread Agency Changes; Why No Decent ARM Pricing? Mortgage News Daily
- Comments on February Case-Shiller and FHFA House Price Increases; New Record Monthly Increase Calculated Risk Blog
- The 9am Bond Report - April 26, 2022 CNBC
- New Home Sales decrease to 763,000 Annual Rate in March Calculated Risk Blog
- Home prices jumped nearly 20% in February, but slowdown may be coming, S&P Case-Shiller says CNBC
- Beijing begins mass Covid testing as city looks to avoid Shanghai-like lockdowns CNBC
- Treasury yields dip, with focus on Covid outbreak in China and fears of economic slowdown CNBC
- Monday, April 25, 2022
- Mortgage Rates Regain Most of What They Lost Late Last Week Mortgage News Daily
- Bigger Than Normal Drop in Mortgage Delinquencies Mortgage News Daily
- Fee Processing, Sales, PA Tools; Blend Layoffs, Wholesaler Stops Locks; Rates Drop as Growth Falters Mortgage News Daily
- If Europe bans Russian oil, there will be an impact on prices, says U.S. Energy Sec. Jennifer Granholm CNBC
- Housing and Demographics Calculated Risk Blog
- The 9am Bond Report - April 25, 2022 CNBC
- Builders Profit Margins Fall as Balance Sheets Grow Eye on Housing
- The Fed has no choice but to raise rates by 50 basis points, says Mohamed El-Erian CNBC
- Housing Inventory April 25th Update: Inventory up 1.7% Week-over-week; Up 14.2% from Seasonal Bottom Calculated Risk Blog
- Black Knights First Look at March 2022 Mortgage Data Black Knight
- ECB policymakers keen for quick end to bond buys, early rate hike Reuters
- Euro zone bond yields fall as focus turns to China risks Reuters
- Oil slides as Shanghai lockdowns stoke demand fears Reuters
- China stocks see worst day in 27 months on COVID worries Reuters
- Black Knight: "Mortgage Delinquencies Hit Record Low in March" Calculated Risk Blog
- Home Prices Have Begun Falling: Here Are the Cities Where Theyre Down the Most Realtor.com
- Treasury yields slump to start the week CNBC
- Friday, April 22, 2022
- Mortgage Rates Are a Bit Higher (And Way Lower) Than You've Been Told Mortgage News Daily
- 'I don't think a 75 basis point hike is needed,' says Cleveland Fed President Mester CNBC
- Fed Chair Jerome Powell on inflation and his outlook for the U.S. economy CNBC
- The 2pm Bond Report - April 22, 2022 CNBC
- Fed: Net worth of households, nonprofits rose to $141.7T in Q2 2021 CNBC
- Yellen: Inflation May have Peaked Calculated Risk Blog
- People should brace for significantly higher rates, Wells Fargo's Jay Bryson CNBC
- Fed has to destroy demand to cool off the economy, says Josh Brown CNBC
- Cuts to unemployment benefits didnt spur jobs, says report CNBC
- Investor Home Purchases Sagged in Q4 Mortgage News Daily
- "I think we'll have to put up with high inflation for a while longer," says Treasury Secretary Yellen CNBC
- "Examining Resolution of Mortgage Forbearances and Delinquencies" Calculated Risk Blog