Trump calls for lower interest rates after release of January CPI report. Powell says Fed is in no hurry to cut rates, and bond market investors who fund mortgages are taking him at his word.
Source: Inman News
Mortgage rates climbing again on hot CPI report, Powell testimony
Published in bureau of labor statistics, consumer price index, cpi, donald trump, federal reserve, inflation, inman, interest rates, Jerome Powell, larry kudlow, Markets & Economy, Mortgage, mortgage bankers association, mortgage rates, Music City, nashville, Optimal Blue, PCE, refinancing, Samuel Tombs, Scott Bessent, Select and trump
More from bureau of labor statisticsMore posts in bureau of labor statistics »
- Rising inflation makes ‘jumbo’ Fed rate cut unlikely next week
- Massive downward jobs revision not budging mortgage rates
- Construction labor market facing ‘alarming deterioration’
- Homebuyers take a breather as mortgage rates continue to fall
- Mortgage rates drop sharply as Powell shifts stance on rate cuts
More from consumer price indexMore posts in consumer price index »
- Should they stay or go (down) now? Forecasters are split on where mortgage rates will be in 2026
- Rising inflation makes ‘jumbo’ Fed rate cut unlikely next week
- Homebuyer demand surges as mortgage rates tumble to 2025 low
- US home prices see modest annual gains, but lag behind inflation
- Fannie Mae dials back sales expectations by 220K homes
More from cpiMore posts in cpi »
- Rising inflation makes ‘jumbo’ Fed rate cut unlikely next week
- Mortgage rates are headed up again on June CPI inflation report
- Rising inventories have more homebuyers going to their lender
- May CPI misses projections even as tariff effects hold off
- Homebuyers out in force for a 2nd week as mortgage rates stabilize
More from donald trumpMore posts in donald trump »
- What real estate agents can learn from TikTok, Tylenol and Disney
- Democrats seek transparency into Fannie, Freddie ‘reprivatization’
- From TikTok to memes, the battle over who shapes culture
- Trump asks Supreme Court to remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook
- Trump tariff policy has soured Canadian interest in US properties
More from federal reserveMore posts in federal reserve »
- Should they stay or go (down) now? Forecasters are split on where mortgage rates will be in 2026
- What is the Federal Reserve, and how does it impact real estate?
- Trump asks Supreme Court to remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook
- Coldwell Banker exec says current market is a ‘growth window’
- Why is the Fed cutting interest rates — and what happens next?
More from inflationMore posts in inflation »
- Should they stay or go (down) now? Forecasters are split on where mortgage rates will be in 2026
- Why is the Fed cutting interest rates — and what happens next?
- Homeowners rush to refinance as mortgage rates hit 2025 low
- Rising inflation makes ‘jumbo’ Fed rate cut unlikely next week
- Homebuyer demand surges as mortgage rates tumble to 2025 low
More from inmanMore posts in inman »
More from interest ratesMore posts in interest rates »
- How the growing buyer power shift is reshaping the real estate market
- What is the Federal Reserve, and how does it impact real estate?
- Bess Freedman on the market, private listings and 2026
- Trump asks Supreme Court to remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook
- Why is the Fed cutting interest rates — and what happens next?
More from Jerome PowellMore posts in Jerome Powell »
- Should they stay or go (down) now? Forecasters are split on where mortgage rates will be in 2026
- Bess Freedman on the market, private listings and 2026
- Trump asks Supreme Court to remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook
- Fed signals it’s just getting started with 1/4 percentage point rate cut
- Trump wins one battle, loses another as Fed policymakers kick off 2-day rate-setting meeting
More from Markets & EconomyMore posts in Markets & Economy »
More from MortgageMore posts in Mortgage »
More from mortgage bankers associationMore posts in mortgage bankers association »
- Democrats seek transparency into Fannie, Freddie ‘reprivatization’
- Is fall the new spring? Market winds may be shifting, NAR says
- How a government shutdown would affect real estate agents
- Should they stay or go (down) now? Forecasters are split on where mortgage rates will be in 2026
- Lenders getting a jump on higher 2026 conforming loan limits
More from mortgage ratesMore posts in mortgage rates »
- Democrats seek transparency into Fannie, Freddie ‘reprivatization’
- Is fall the new spring? Market winds may be shifting, NAR says
- How a government shutdown would affect real estate agents
- August existing-home sales may have been lowest in a decade
- New-home sales spiked in August to highest rate since 2022
More from Music CityMore posts in Music City »
- It’s a higher-for-longer world, and we’re just living in it: Economist
- Gatekeeping, portal wars, ‘Armageddon’: Inman’s Top 5
- Listing bans, lawsuits, and a ‘big, beautiful bill’: Inman Top 5
- Compass, Zillow, Redfin and the rest: It’s Inman’s Top 5
- Amid a fairly flat market, May held some nice surprises: Economist
More from nashvilleMore posts in nashville »
- This real estate agent faked it ’til she made it. Social media paved the way
- Here are the markets where homebuyers have the upper hand
- HGTV who? TikTok, not reality TV, took this broker’s business to another level
- It’s a higher-for-longer world, and we’re just living in it: Economist
- Waning buyer activity pushes home price growth to 2-year low
More from Optimal BlueMore posts in Optimal Blue »
- Should they stay or go (down) now? Forecasters are split on where mortgage rates will be in 2026
- Fed signals it’s just getting started with 1/4 percentage point rate cut
- Homeowners rush to refinance as mortgage rates hit 2025 low
- Rising inflation makes ‘jumbo’ Fed rate cut unlikely next week
- Homebuyer demand surges as mortgage rates tumble to 2025 low
More from PCEMore posts in PCE »
More from refinancingMore posts in refinancing »
- Better shares soar on bullish thesis by activist investor Eric Jackson
- Bess Freedman on the market, private listings and 2026
- Fed signals it’s just getting started with 1/4 percentage point rate cut
- Homebuyers take a breather as mortgage rates continue to fall
- Mr. Cooper shareholders approve merger with Rocket Companies
More from Samuel TombsMore posts in Samuel Tombs »
- Fed signals it’s just getting started with 1/4 percentage point rate cut
- Rising inflation makes ‘jumbo’ Fed rate cut unlikely next week
- Homebuyer demand surges as mortgage rates tumble to 2025 low
- Massive downward jobs revision not budging mortgage rates
- Mortgage rates plummet to new 2025 low on anemic jobs report
More from Scott BessentMore posts in Scott Bessent »
- Democrats seek transparency into Fannie, Freddie ‘reprivatization’
- Trump asks Supreme Court to remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook
- LoanDepot shares surge on bullish call by Citron Research
- Dems seek answers on impact of Fannie, Freddie IPO on rates
- Why Trump’s moves to control Fed could send mortgage rates higher
More from SelectMore posts in Select »
- What real estate agents can learn from TikTok, Tylenol and Disney
- Democrats seek transparency into Fannie, Freddie ‘reprivatization’
- Former agent convicted of swindling woman out of her home
- Is fall the new spring? Market winds may be shifting, NAR says
- I’ve studied real estate marketing for 31 years. Here are 7 essentials for effective marketing campaigns
More from trumpMore posts in trump »
- How a government shutdown would affect real estate agents
- Trump asks Supreme Court to remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook
- Trump wins one battle, loses another as Fed policymakers kick off 2-day rate-setting meeting
- Homebuyer demand surges as mortgage rates tumble to 2025 low
- Fed Governor Lisa Cook can keep her job pending court appeal
Be First to Comment