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Treasury Yields Jump Into Jobs Week—Mortgage Pricing Faces a Fresh Test

Aug 31, 2026

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Treasury Yields Jump Into Jobs Week—Mortgage Pricing Faces a Fresh Test

Rates looked steady last week, but Friday’s bond-market move raises the stakes for the labor data ahead.

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Housing Market

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Weaker Home Sales Helped Rates—Now the Bond Market Has to Hold the Gain

Aug 26, 2026

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3 min read

Weaker Home Sales Helped Rates—Now the Bond Market Has to Hold the Gain

New-home demand weakened as inventory rose, improving the rate setup before today’s Treasury auction.

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Housing Market

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Builders Keep the Door Open—But Pull Back Today

Aug 18, 2026

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1 min read

Builders Keep the Door Open—But Pull Back Today

Permits rose while housing starts fell sharply. Here’s what the split signal means for mortgage.

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