U.S. Consumer Sentiment Dips
Consumer sentiment in the U.S. dropped more than expected in February, falling to 64.7, its lowest since November 2023, amid rising inflation expectations.
Consumer sentiment in the U.S. dropped more than expected in February, falling to 64.7, its lowest since November 2023, amid rising inflation expectations.
Mortgage rates dropped, but buyer activity stayed low last week. A Fed rate cut seems unlikely, though bond policy changes could eventually lower rates.
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Fed officials want more progress on managing inflation before further rate cuts. The pause means borrowing costs, including on mortgages, will remain stagnant.
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