When funding
follows students, the impact of competition is greater in areas where school - age
population growth is
slow or declining, as any loss of students to charter schools or nearby districts is immediately seen on the bottom line.
So, if the market sentiment decides it doesn't like a few factors, such as a decision to
follow a divergent monetary policy, continued
slow global economic
growth, a world - wide aging
population, and the swearing in of Donald Trump as the next American President, we could be see a rise in bond rates, which will absolutely start to increase fixed - rate mortgage rates.