Waiting for Mortgage Rates to Drop? What the Jobs Report Actually Changed at the Fed

by Alex Lange

A weak jobs report likely killed a September Fed hike, but forecasters still see 6.4%-6.5% mortgage rates through 2026. What that means if you're buying.

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