The Federal Open Market Committee meets today,its second of 8 scheduled meetings this year. As a home buyer or would-be refinancing household, get ready for changing mortgage rates.
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The Fed Meets Today : Protecting Your Housing Payment
Posted by Phil Denfeld on March 13, 2012
http://phildenfeldmortgage.com/2012/03/fomc-strategy-mar-2012.html
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week : March 5, 2012
Mortgage markets worsened last week as the U.S. economy continued to show that it’s in recovery, and as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke publicly hinted at the same.
Posted by Phil Denfeld on March 5, 2012
http://phildenfeldmortgage.com/2012/03/mortgage-rates-march-5-2012.html
A Simple Explanation Of The Federal Reserve Statement (January 25, 2012)
Wednesday, the Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee voted to leave the Fed Funds Rate unchanged within its current target range of 0.000-0.250 percent.
Posted by Phil Denfeld on January 25, 2012
http://phildenfeldmortgage.com/2012/01/fomc-statement-january-25-2012.html
Fed Minutes Show An Improving U.S. Economy Threatened By The Eurozone
The Federal Reserve has released the minutes from its most recent Federal Open Market Committee meeting. December’s Fed Minutes shows Fed members with a positive, cautious, take on the economy.
Posted by Phil Denfeld on January 12, 2012
http://phildenfeldmortgage.com/2012/01/fomc-minutes-december-2011.html
A Simple Explanation Of The Federal Reserve Statement (December 13, 2011 Edition)
Tuesday, the Federal Open Market Committee voted to leave the Fed Funds Rate unchanged within its current target range of 0.000-0.250 percent.
Posted by Phil Denfeld on December 13, 2011
http://phildenfeldmortgage.com/2011/12/fomc-statement-december-13-2011.html
Fed Minutes : A Fed Divided Reaches Comprise
Wednesday, the Federal Reserve released the minutes from its 2-day September meeting. The release shows a divided Fed in disagreement about the current U.S. monetary policy.
Posted by Phil Denfeld on October 14, 2011
http://phildenfeldmortgage.com/2011/10/fomc-minutes-september-2011.html
A Simple Explanation Of The Federal Reserve Statement (September 21, 2011 Edition)
Wednesday, the Federal Open Market Committee voted to leave the Fed Funds Rate unchanged within its current target range of 0.000-0.250 percent.
Posted by Phil Denfeld on September 21, 2011
http://phildenfeldmortgage.com/2011/09/fomc-september-2011.html
A Simple Explanation Of The Federal Reserve Statement (September 21, 2011 Edition)
Wednesday, the Federal Open Market Committee voted to leave the Fed Funds Rate unchanged within its current target range of 0.000-0.250 percent.
Posted by Phil Denfeld on September 21, 2011
http://phildenfeldmortgage.com/2011/09/fomc-september-2011-2.html
The Fed Adjourns At 2:15 PM ET Today : What It Means For Mortgage Rates
The Federal Open Market Committee adjourns from a two-day, scheduled meeting today, the sixth of 8 scheduled meetings this year, and the seventh Fed meeting overall. Mortgage rates will be volatile.
Posted by Phil Denfeld on September 21, 2011
http://phildenfeldmortgage.com/2011/09/fomc-meeting-strategy-september-2011.html
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week : September 12, 2011
Mortgage markets improved last week as a weakening Eurozone and questions about the U.S. economy sparked a global flight-to-quality. Conforming and FHA mortgage rates improved for the second week in a row.
Posted by Phil Denfeld on September 12, 2011
http://phildenfeldmortgage.com/2011/09/week-ahead-mortgage-rates-september-12-2011.html
