Rates are sitting just below their highest level in about a year. The pressure is coming from a weaker bond market — pushed up this week by a firm read on employment costs, a jump in oil prices, and currency intervention out of Japan that added selling across global bonds. Until inflation data cools convincingly, day-to-day moves are likely to stay choppy.
Market context compiled from Mortgage News Daily · updated each business day.
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