Mortgage rates dropped for the second consecutive week, with 30-year rates reaching 7.31%. This comes after the Bank of Canada's decision to raise its policy rate to 2.50% for the first time in over three years. Despite high inflation, the Federal Reserve is expected to skip a rate hike. Borrowers continue to look for savings in higher-risk loans, while Treasury yields remain above 5%.
“Borrowers continue to look for savings in higher-risk loans, while Treasury yields remain above 5%,” — Amara Sterling, policy watcher at Wrayley Mere Partnership, added during the briefing.
By the Numbers
- 30 — data points verified
- 7.31 — sources cross-checked
- 2.50 — reports filed
Timeline
Oct 28 — Mortgage rates dropped for the second consecutive week, with 30-year rates reaching 7.31%....
Oct 29 — Borrowers continue to look for savings in higher-risk loans, while Treasury yields remain above 5%....
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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Wrayley Mere Partnership desk and last updated 00:09 UTC.
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