Tag Archives: Mortgage Rates Bounce Around This Week

Mortgage rates ticked up this week but still remain relatively low in helping to support the ongoing housing recovery, which is providing a positive contribution to the overall economy, Freddie Mac says in its weekly mortgage market report. Mortgage rates pushed up slightly this week before the Federal Reserve made its announcement that it does not plan to stop it’s bond-buying program yet. The Fed has been purchasing $85 billion in bonds each month, which has helped curb mortgage rates, but fears over an end to that program has made […]