Posts Tagged ‘Fed’
What The Fed Rate Hike Means For Mortgage Rates
Today, the Fed raised the Federal funds rate by .25, marking a full 5% increase in the fed funds rate since they began hiking rates in early 2022. It’s important to note what the Fed rate hike means for mortgage rates and other areas of the market. The Fed funds rate is the rate at…
Read MoreSeptember 21, 2022 Fed Rate Hike
The Fed has once again raised their Fed funds rate by an expected .75 percent. As we explained in previous posts about Fed rate hikes, this is not a direct increase to mortgage rates, but the Fed’s move does have an impact on the mortgage marketplace and the broader economy. The most recent rate hike…
Read MoreThe Latest Fed Rate Hike
Once again, in an effort to curb inflation, the Fed has announced another Fed Rate Hike to the tune of a .75 increase to the Fed Funds rate. This Fed rate hike brings the Fed funds target rate range to 2.25%-2.5%, and the increase was in line with expectations, resulting in minimal initial changes to…
Read MoreWhat the Fed Rate Hike Means for You
What the Fed Rate Hike Means for You Today the Fed increased their Fed Funds rate by .75 percent. While on the surface that doesn’t seem like too big a bump, this is the largest single-day increase to the Fed funds rate since 1994, signaling a serious attempt at Fed members to reign in…
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