The report beat analyst expectations by 37,000 jobs, curtailing hopes of a short-term rate cut in July. Several economists say mortgage rates will likely stay elevated and keep homebuyers on the sidelines.
Source: Inman News
Mortgage rate drop unlikely after steady June jobs report
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