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The 3.5 Percent Inflation Plateau: Prices have been rising faster than expected for the past three months. What’s going on?
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/04/inflation-above-fed-target/678174/
The 3.5 Percent Inflation Plateau
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U.S. economy grew at 1.6% annualized rate in first quarter: By comparison, GDP increased at 3.4% annual rate in the fourth quarter of 2023.
axios.com/2024/04/25/us-economy-gdp-report-q1-2024
U.S. economy grew at 1.6% annualized rate in first quarter
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Mortgage rates jump past 7% for the first time in 2024, posing big dilemma for homebuyers
nypost.com/2024/04/18/business/mortgage-rates-jump-past-7-for-the-first-time-in-2024-posing-big-dilemma-for-homebuyers/
Mortgage rates jump past 7% for the first time in 2024, posing big dilemma ...
Quick Glance: Mortgage Rates Surge Above 7% in 2024, Posing Major Dilemma for Homebuyers
  • US mortgage rates have surged above 7%, increasing costs for homebuyers.

  • The rise in mortgage rates impacts monthly costs, limiting purchasing power.

  • Uncertainty surrounding rate trends poses a decision dilemma for potential homebuyers.

  • Experts anticipate a moderate easing of mortgage rates later in the year.