- Thursday, February 21, 2019
- A trade deal is likely, but probably not by March 1, says expert CNBC (Video)
- Closing Rate, Refinance Share Rose in January Mortgage News Daily
- December rate hike was 'a step too far,' says St. Louis Fed President James Bullard CNBC (Video)
- Jobless claims down 23,000 to 216,000 CNBC (Video)
- Will Another Downturn Rock the Housing Market? Around The Web
- Mobile App Product; TIAA/US Bank Deal; FHA, VA, Ginnie News Mortgage News Daily
- Not there yet but closer: Britain and EU haggle over Brexit compromise Reuters
- MBS Day Ahead: How The Range Expands Mortgage News Daily
- Trade, tariffs and global markets CNBC (Video)
- Weak U.S. data underscore growing headwinds to economy Reuters
- Comments on January Existing Home Sales Calculated Risk Blog
- China Offers to Buy $30 Billion More U.S. Agricultural Imports a Year Bloomberg
- Multifamily Builder and Developer Confidence Weakens Slightly in Fourth Quarter Around The Web
- Philly Fed Mfg "Weakened" in February Calculated Risk Blog
- Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims decreased to 216,000 Calculated Risk Blog
- Consumer debt hits $4 trillion a record high CNBC
- How Many Trees Can Be Saved With Fully Digital Home Closings? Redfin
- Personal loans surge to a record $138 billion in US as fintechs lead new lending charge CNBC
- Fed's Bullard: Rate hikes, balance sheet reduction 'coming to an end' CNBC
- Fed Minutes Highlight Challenges of Global Economic Conditions Bloomberg
- Wednesday, February 20, 2019
- Rates Near Long-Term Lows After Fed; Addressing Minority Homeownership Disparity; Mortgage Apps Bounce Back MND's Daily Newsletter
- MBS RECAP: Despite Interesting Tidbits From Fed, Bonds Barely Budge Mortgage News Daily
- Mortgage Rates Near Long-Term Lows After Fed Minutes MND's Daily Rate Market Update
- Fed: Most agree to announce plan to reduce balance sheet CNBC (Video)
- Fed exactly where it should be, says investor CNBC (Video)
- Mortgage Rates Near Long-Term Lows After Fed Minutes Mortgage News Daily
- Fed: Expect slower growth in 2019 CNBC (Video)
- UI Addresses Disparity in Minority Homeownership Rates Mortgage News Daily
- Fed Offers More Clues About Interest Rate Pause NY Times
- California Existing Homes in January: "Home sales fall to lowest level in more than 10 years" Calculated Risk Blog
- Expect a rate hike in June, economist says CNBC (Video)
- Fed policymakers saw little risk from patient stance: minutes Reuters
- MBS Day Ahead: Closer Look at Precedents For The Next Big Move Mortgage News Daily
- Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, January 29-30, 2019 Federal Reserve
- Expect increase in China tariffs through 2019, trade expert says CNBC (Video)
- Digital, Pricing Products; Retail Digital/Program News, loanDepot's Smartloan Mortgage News Daily
- Mortgage Application Volume Makes a Return to Positive Territory Mortgage News Daily
- Phoenix Real Estate in January: Sales down 12% YoY, Active Inventory up 10% YoY Calculated Risk Blog
- We're about to find out why the Federal Reserve did its policy U-turn which ripped markets higher CNBC
- AIA: "Strong start to 2019 for architecture billings" Calculated Risk Blog
- Fed May Raise Rates in December, JPMorgan's Fitzsimmons Says Bloomberg
- Treasury yields fall amid US-China trade talks; Fed minutes in focus CNBC
- Tuesday, February 19, 2019
- Low Rates and Strong Jobs Numbers Bolster Builder Confidence; The Range is on Borrowed Time MND's Daily Newsletter
- MBS RECAP: The Range May Be Breaking... Mortgage News Daily
- Mortgage Rates Sticking Close to Long-Term Lows MND's Daily Rate Market Update
- Mortgage Rates Sticking Close to Long-Term Lows Mortgage News Daily
- Hassett: Hard time believing recession this year CNBC (Video)
- February housing market index beats expectations CNBC (Video)
- Investors are buying both stocks and bonds at the same time and the Federal Reserve is to blame CNBC
- Low Rates and Strong Jobs Numbers Bolster Builder Confidence Mortgage News Daily
- Lawler: Early Read on Existing Home Sales in January Calculated Risk Blog
- How GDP can be improved, explained by Justin Wolfers CNBC (Video)
- MBS Day Ahead: Trading Range on Borrowed Time Mortgage News Daily
- Marketing, Training Products; Another Wholesaler Exits; Conforming News Mortgage News Daily
- Here's what Allianz's Mohamed El-Erian thinks is driving the US market momentum CNBC (Video)
- US-China trade talks resume in Washington as March 1st deadline approaches CNBC (Video)
- Las Vegas: Convention Attendance and Visitor Traffic Declined Slightly in 2018 Calculated Risk Blog
- ECB Heavy Hitters Lay Groundwork for Response to Slowdown Bloomberg
- U.S. consumers forecast more spending than a year ago: NY Fed Reuters
- Lower Interest Rates, Rising Consumer Confidence Boost Builder Sentiment Around The Web
- Weak Inflation Casts Doubt on Riksbank Rate Hikes, Analysts Say Bloomberg
- ECB Is Awake and Asleep at the Same Time Bloomberg
- The Fed's 'First, Do No Harm' Policy Is Harmful Bloomberg
- Home Price Growth Edged Up Nationally in January While the West Coast Began Seeing Red Redfin
- How the Fed Can Make a Better Dot Plot After December's Misfire Bloomberg
- Treasury Levels Seen as `Danger' by Templeton's Desai Bloomberg
- Fed's Mester says rates likely will need to rise a bit Reuters
- Friday, February 15, 2019
- Homeowners in Great Shape; Buyers Aren't Giving Up; GSEs Still Winning; Rates Still Holding MND's Daily Newsletter
- MBS RECAP: Deceptively Relevant Econ Data But Range Prevails Mortgage News Daily
- Mortgage Rates in a Holding Pattern MND's Daily Rate Market Update
- "Homeowners are in Great Shape," Delinquencies Improve Across the Board Mortgage News Daily
- Mortgage Rates in a Holding Pattern Mortgage News Daily
- Consumer Sentiment Index beats February estimates with 95.5 CNBC (Video)
- MBS Day Ahead: Range Trade Likely to Dominate Heading Into Holiday Weekend Mortgage News Daily
- January industrial production down 0.6 percent CNBC (Video)
- GSEs Continue Financial Winning Streaks Mortgage News Daily
- TREASURIES-Yields range-bound amid mixed economic data CNBC
- Sales Jobs; Construction, Marketing Products; Impressive Agency Earnings Mortgage News Daily
- Fewer Plan to Buy, But Others Aren't Giving Up Mortgage News Daily
- US-China trade talks to continue in Washington CNBC (Video)
- Serious Delinquency Rate Continues its Decline Around The Web
- Small banks you've never heard of are quietly enabling the tech takeover of the financial industry CNBC
- Banks Offered Homeowners Refinances After the Crisis, but Americans Stopped Trusting Banks Around The Web
- Q4 GDP Forecasts: High-1s, Low-2s, 2018 Annual GDP around 2.8% Calculated Risk Blog
- Here's where the money for Trump's border wall will come from CNBC
- MBA: "Mortgage Delinquencies Dropped to 18-Year Low in the Fourth Quarter of 2018" Calculated Risk Blog
- Consumer sentiment hits 95.5 in February, vs. expectations for 93 CNBC
- Industrial Production Decreased 0.6% in January Calculated Risk Blog
- How Surge in Inflation-Adjusted Pay Can Lead Fed to Higher Rates Bloomberg
- Atlanta Home Prices Up 4.8%, Outpacing National Growth Redfin
- JGBs rise tracking gains in U.S. Treasuries CNBC
- Thursday, February 14, 2019
- Mortgage Bankers Estimate 29% Surge in New Home Sales; Retail Sales Data Returns; Rates Fall MND's Daily Newsletter
- Mortgage Bankers Estimate 29% Surge in New Home Sales Mortgage News Daily
- Rates Are Better Today, But Not Back to 1-Year Lows MND's Daily Rate Market Update
- MBS RECAP: Dormant Data Returns in a Big Way Mortgage News Daily
- Rates Are Better Today, But Not Back to 1-Year Lows Mortgage News Daily
- JP Morgan rolling out its own cryptocurrency CNBC (Video)
- Fed governor: Some downside risks have increased CNBC (Video)
- Santelli Exchange: Jim Grant on the fed's balance sheet and negative interest rates CNBC (Video)
- NJ congressman pushes bill to restore full state, local tax deductions: 'We can't accept this' CNBC
- Senate passes border security bill, sends to House Reuters
- Trump to sign border bill, declare emergency seeking wall funds Reuters
- Business inventories for November miss estimates CNBC (Video)
- Retail sales suggests consumer affected by shutdown, Stifel economist says CNBC (Video)
- U.S. tax refunds down nearly 9 percent vs year ago: IRS data Reuters
- Gypsum, OSB, and Softwood Lumber Prices Decline in January Around The Web
- December retail sales drop dramatically CNBC (Video)
- MBS Day Ahead: Retail Sales is Back! Will Traders Pretend Nothing Changed? Mortgage News Daily
- Economists slash growth for fourth quarter after big retail sales drop CNBC
- Housing Inventory Is Plunging in D.C. as Amazon Moves In Bloomberg
- Congress to vote on spending bill to prevent a second government shutdown CNBC (Video)
- This week's podcast: a discussion of the CFPB's TRID Rule guidance Around The Web
- This map shows how much more expensive it is to own than to rent in every US state CNBC
- Fed Gov. Brainard: 'Downside risks have definitely increased' on the economy CNBC
- Housing Affordability Holds Steady at a 10-Year Low in the Fourth Quarter Around The Web
- U.S. Congress advances border security bill without Trump border wall Reuters
- CFPB proposals to revise payday loan rule and delay compliance date published in Federal Register Around The Web
- US weekly jobless claims total 239,000, vs 225,000 expected CNBC
- Fed may use rebound as motive to revive rate hikes, market researcher James Bianco warns CNBC
- Amazon loaded up on low-risk government bonds last year as investors dumped tech stocks CNBC
- RBS Among Eight Banks in Euro Bond Cartel Probe Bloomberg
- The Fed Risks Repeating December's Mistake Bloomberg
- Wednesday, February 13, 2019
- Highest Rates in a Week; First-Time vs Trade-Up Buyers; Marketing Products; Does Inflation Matter? MND's Daily Newsletter
- MBS RECAP: Bonds Lose Ground on Shutdown Deal Hopes and Inflation Data Mortgage News Daily
- Highest Mortgage Rates in a Week After Today's Move MND's Daily Rate Market Update
- Highest Mortgage Rates in a Week After Today's Move Mortgage News Daily
- With low interest rates, pressure of national debt goes away, says Brookings Institution's Wessel CNBC (Video)
- 90 percent of market turn around due to Fed, says market pro CNBC (Video)
- NAHB Takes a Detailed Look at First-Time and Trade-up Buyers Mortgage News Daily
- Why America's New Apartment Buildings All Look the Same Bloomberg
- Cashin: Trade talks and government shutdown threats are still the two biggest factors moving markets CNBC (Video)
- Consumer credit is slowing down, says portfolio manager CNBC (Video)
- Trump expected to sign bipartisan funding deal, according to reports CNBC (Video)
- US posts $14 billion budget deficit as revenues sag after Trump tax cuts CNBC
- Senator Graham says Trump is inclined to sign funding deal Reuters
- Fed Officials' Views on the Economy Have Converged: It's in a Good Place Bloomberg
- Houston Real Estate in January: Sales declined 8% YoY, Inventory Up 17% Calculated Risk Blog
- Marketing Products; Lender Legal News; OB's Index, Flood Insurance, Ditech's Ch. 11 Mortgage News Daily
- MBS Day Ahead: How Inflation Matters in The Bigger Picture Mortgage News Daily
- Wall Street rises on optimism over U.S.-China trade talks Reuters
- Libor's Replacement Is a Little Too Real Bloomberg
- Global Concerns Slow Mortgage Apps, Even With Lower Rates Mortgage News Daily
- Fernandez: A second government shutdown would spark a greater market reaction than the first CNBC (Video)
- Renting the American Dream: Why homeownership shouldn't be a pre-requisite for middle-class financial security Around The Web
- Fed's Mester sees limited inflation risk from rising wages Reuters
- Home Prices Are the Principal Barrier to Homeownership Around The Web
- BLS: CPI unchanged in January, Core CPI increased 0.2% Calculated Risk Blog
- Xi will reportedly meet with Mnuchin, Lighthizer as US and China try to strike a trade deal CNBC
- US Treasury yields higher as China-US trade talks continue CNBC
- Tuesday, February 12, 2019
- Rates Gearing up For Big Move; How The Shutdown Matters (And How It Doesn't); Realtors on Price Gains MND's Daily Newsletter