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Mortgage rates were virtually unchanged this week amid mixed economic data reports. Although both the overall producer price index and consumer price index fell moderately in June on lower energy costs, the core price indexes inched up
Mortgage rates flat in week Jul 21, 2011
Mortgage rates followed Treasury bond yields lower this week amid weak local economic data reports on business conditions and house prices
Fixed mortgage rates drop in week Apr 28, 2011
The average interest rate on single-family mortgages outstanding at the end of 2010 was about 6 percent, so there are still plenty of homeowners that can benefit from refinancing
Most homeowners do well by refinancing May 05, 2011
Fixed mortgage rates eased ... amid reports of slower economic activity. The index of leading indicators fell 0.3 percent in April and represented the first monthly decline since June 2010. In addition, the Federal Reserve banks reported less business and manufacturing activity in Philadelphia, Chicago and Richmond
Mortgage rates drop in week May 26, 2011
Mortgage rates were virtually unchanged this week amid further indications of a soft housing market. Although new construction on single-family homes ticked up in May from April, it was still below the overall pace set in 2010. Moreover, existing home sales fell 3.8 percent in May to the fewest since November 2010
Long-term mortgage rates flat in week Jun 23, 2011