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Finance and Economics

Wednesday, August 27, 2014

A comment from Tom Lawler on Household Estimates; Thursday: Unemployment Claims, Q2 GDP (2nd estimate), Pending Home Sales

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CR Note: Many analysts and reporters use Census data to estimate ongoing household formation. They are ignoring severe problems with the Ce...

Average 30 Year Fixed Mortgage Rates decline to 4.11%, No "Refi Boom" in Sight

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I use the weekly Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) to track mortgage rates. The PMMS series started in 1971, so there i...

Freddie Mac: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate declined in July, Lowest since January 2009

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Freddie Mac reported that the Single-Family serious delinquency rate declined in July to 2.02% from 2.07% in June. Freddie's rate is d...

CBO Projection: Budget Deficits in Future Years to be Smaller than Previous Forecast

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The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released new budget projections today An Update to the Budget and Economic Outlook: 2014 to 2024 . Th...

MBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest MBA Weekly Survey

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From the MBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest MBA Weekly Survey Mortgage applications increased 2.8 percent from one week earlier...
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