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The 72.73 Percent Probability For Morning Mortgage Rate Quotes

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The pace at which mortgage rates change each day is quickening. This pie chart puts it in pictures. In the last 2 months, mortgage rates changed mid-day nearly 75 percent of the time. This means that an offered rate at 9:00 A.M. is likely expired by 4:00 P.M. (and has probably even spoiled by High…



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July 18th, 2008 at 10:47 am

June All-Items PPI Soars 1.8%, Core Contained at 0.2%

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The U.S. Labor Department’s seasonally-adjusted core measure
of producer price inflation
grew at 0.2% month-over-month in
June, the same pace as the previous month, while the headline measure
moved up by 1.8%, four-tenths higher than consensus.

From a year ago, the core measure of producer price inflation was up
3.0%, two-tenths lower than expectations and the same pace as…

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July 15th, 2008 at 6:53 am

New Homes Sales Continue to Fall, Down 2.5% in May

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After five months of declines in the pace of new home
sales
, April’s uptick appears to have been temporary as new home
sales in the U.S. continued to fall back 2.5% down in May, declining to
512k, in line with expectations from economists.

This follows an upwardly revised reading of 525k in April.

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June 25th, 2008 at 7:16 am