Last week’s economic reports included readings on builder confidence, housing starts and building permits issued. Weekly readings on mortgage rates and new jobless claims were also released.
Post-Fiscal Cliff, Mortgage Markets Turn Attention To Jobs Data
For Thursday and Friday, expect jobs data to dictate where mortgage rates are headed.
October Jobs Report Blows Away Estimates; Mortgage Rates Falling
Mortgage rates are performing surprisingly well after Friday’s release of the October 2012 Non-Farm Payrolls report.
