Sentences with phrase «rate fell this week»

CreditCards.com Weekly Rate Report, June 29, 2011: Credit card APRs see rare drop — Credit card interest rates fell this week, according to the CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report — just the second drop since March... (See APRs fall)

«The 30 - year mortgage rate fell this week for the first time since the presidential election, dropping 12 basis points to 4.20 percent,» says Sean Becketti, Freddie Mac chief economist.

Long - term US mortgage rates fell this week, the second week of declines after snapping a nine - week run of increases.

Not exact matches

When the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation announced earlier this week that mortgage delinquency rates had fallen to the lowest level in decades during the fourth quarter, there was a rash of stories patting Canadians on the back for their financial prudence.

Instead of shooting skyward after the Federal Reserve hiked interest rates last week, yields on the 10 - year Treasury note fell — and have been steadily falling ever since.

Uncertainty over when and if the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates heightened last week when August's jobs report showed the economy added 50,000 fewer jobs than expected even while the unemployment rate fell to 5.1 %.

Sterling trod water after falling through the $ 1.36 line in the previous session as investors further reduced bets of a central bank rate hike next week.

Applications to refinance a home loan, which usually fall when rates rise, eked out a 1 percent gain for the week and were nearly 2 percent higher than a year ago, when interest rates were lower.

Gold futures fell to their lowest level in two weeks as the U.S. unemployment rate dropped to 5.1 percent, a seven - year low.

Long - dated Treasury yields fell on Wednesday, while short - dated yields rose, as inflation fears abated even as investors expected the Federal Reserve to hike rates next week.

Despite interest rates holding at their lowest level in two months, mortgage applications to purchase a home fell 2 percent for the week, the first decrease in a month.

Those applications fell 3 percent and are down nearly 26 percent from the same week a year ago, when mortgage rates were higher.

Applications to refinance a home loan fell even more, down 5 percent for the week, despite no change in interest rates.

Despite disappointing job growth last month, the unemployment rate fell to its lowest level since early 2008, sharpening the debate within the Federal Reserve over whether to raise interest rates when policy makers meet in two weeks.

We are keeping an eye on rate - sensitive names for possible buying opportunities, as stocks fell around 1.5 % this week.

The average rate for five - year adjustable - rate mortgages fell to 3.69 percent from 3.74 percent last week.

But one of the interesting findings over the past week is that when market action is characterized by neither favorable trend uniformity nor a strong breadth reversal, falling interest rates exert no favorable impact on stocks.

Gold fell from a six - week high as investors weighed expectations for rising U.S. interest rates against a weaker dollar.

As of the latest rate survey taken this week, that average had fallen to 3.62 %.

With the expected rise of mortgage rates, already overpriced property in Vancouver, Toronto and Victoria are vulnerable to a cooldown, especially in the falling condo market, says TD Bank For the second time this week a major industry report has upgraded its estimate on the rising Canadian property market — but only for this year.

Rates on 15 - year fixed mortgages also fell for the week, dropping from 3.21 percent to 3.19 percent.

According to the weekly market survey conducted by Freddie Mac, the average interest rate assigned to 15 - year home loans in the U.S. fell to 2.98 % this week.

The average rate for a 15 - year FRM fell to 3.10 % this week, while the 5/1 ARM loan average moved below 3 % to end the week at 2.91 %.

Last week, China cut interest rates for the first time in three years, as economic growth in that country has fallen to the point where talks of a hard landing are gaining momentum.

According to Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey for the first week of January 2018, the average mortgage rate dipped in the U.S. Treasury yields fell from a week ago, helping to drive mortgage rates down to start the year.

The seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate fell to 1.2 % in the April 21 week, down from 1.3 % in the previous week and 1.4 % in the same week a year earlier.

The 30 - year fixed - rate mortgage followed Treasury yields, falling 7 basis points to 3.41 percent in this week's survey.

Mortgage giant Freddie Mac said Thursday the average for the benchmark 30 - year fixed - rate mortgage fell to 3.43 percent from 3.48 percent last week.

The 30 - year fixed mortgage rate fell two basis points to 3.9 percent in this week's survey.

«One week after it fell to its lowest ratings since 2012, A&E's unscripted dynamo «Duck Dynasty» rebounded some on Wednesday while the net's new «Wahlburgers» picked up even more steam.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported last week that the rate and number of abortions performed in the United States fell by 5 percent in 2009, the most recent year for which data is available.

At the rate he's going, Bonds, who ended last week on an 0 - for - 15 slide to fall from.490 to.379, will get only 334 at bats this season.

Last week I shared on TLT's Facebook page and Twitter feed news of a Center for Disease Control report finding that rates of childhood obesity among low - income children have fallen modestly in 19 states between the years 2008 - 2011, the first such... [Continue reading]

We receive increasing reports of parents requesting formula from food banks because they can not afford it and last week new figures showed breastfeeding rates have fallen in England — click here.

The state Conservative Party this week released ratings of the 213 members of the Assembly and Senate, finding the overall rating for the Republican - controlled Senate have fallen over the last year.

The cumulative effect of the messages of Remain's Project Fear — recession, rising interest rates, falling house prices, war, plagues of locusts (not yet; next week maybe)-- is to reinforce a single message: leaving is far too risky.

Cuomo, who has a 70 percent approval rating, said last week he probably would have helped more than hurt the GOP candidates in a primary, but has not ruled out endorsing Republicans later this fall.

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee on Thursday seized on the Siena College poll released this week that found President Donald Trump's favorable and job approval ratings falling in upstate New York.

Following a week of political scandal it was hardly surprising to see the collective poll ratings of the party leaders fall to their lowest levels ever recorded.

Approval ratings for David Cameron and the government fell to their lowest point, after weeks of negative reaction to the Budget, the handling of Abu Qatada's deportation, and internal divisions over what the coalition parties stand for.

It represents a dramatic fall in the Hammond's popularity among party members in recent weeks - after he was given a rating of plus 32.4 just before the general election.

Last week the naira — hit by a foreign exchange scarcity in the face of low oil receipts — fell to a record low of 305 to the dollar on the parallel market, compared with the official rate of 197.

Niagara Falls, NY (WBEN) The Niagara Falls Water Board has chosen to hold off on its vote on a potential 2.5 percent rate hike for a week.

Mr. Cuomo's favorable rating fell to 53 % in the poll conducted last week, the lowest since he took office in 2011 and down from 58 % a month ago, according to a Wall Street Journal / NBC 4 New York / Marist poll.

That falls in line with a Quinnipiac survey released last week that showed Cuomo's job approval rating had fallen off from earlier in the year.

The rate for preterm (babies born before 37 weeks gestation) singletons and twins fell from 27.9 % in 1988 - 1992 to 12.8 % in 2003 - 2007 in Sweden, and it decreased from a similar figure in Denmark, Finland and Norway to 21.1 %, 17.8 % and 21 % respectively in 2003 - 2007.

This new experiment induced carbon to fall 34 times as fast as natural rates for nearly two weeks — the highest such rate ever observed outside the laboratory.

Heart attacks aren't the only cardiovascular risk associated with changing clocks: Preliminary research presented at the 2016 American Academy of Neurology's annual meeting found that stroke rates in Finland are 8 % higher, on average, in the two days following both time changes — spring and fall — compared to the two weeks before or after.

After 8 weeks, the metabolic rate in the caloric restriction group fell 6 %, while it only fell 1 % in the alternate day fasting group, although the same amount of weight was lost.

I stopped using dry shampoo about 3 weeks ago as I think that it made my hair fall out at an even more alarming rate.