Tag Archive for: debt ceiling crisis

The U.S. Was NEVER Going to Default On Its Debt; Debt Ceiling Deal Here

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I don’t mean to be querulous, but I have to complain about the debt ceiling nonsense again. And actually, I had no idea what “querulous” meant until it popped up […]Read More

Will Rates Fall or Rise After Debt Ceiling Crisis? Rates 1% HIGHER Since April; Gray Swans Galore!

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Rates bottomed out in early April, but they have been trending upward ever since – despite generally improving inflation numbers. Given that rates almost always trend downward when inflation improves, […]Read More

Is This The Worst of All Worlds? Sadly, Yes – And Here’s Why…

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WOW! Rates rose every day last week even though inflation is clearly falling! This is particularly surprising because inflation is perhaps the biggest single driver of mortgage rates. Making matters […]Read More