Unemployment claims are available each WEDNESDAY. They have been increasing since the Fed announced its intention to increase interest rates to address inflation concerns. As the weekly claim filings increase, it will eventually slow the growth of the MONTHLY Net New Jobs total.
Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims
30 Year Mortgage Rates
WEEKLY Mortgage rates are available each THURSDAY. Rates have been increasing as the Fed ramps up its efforts to address inflation concerns.
Upcoming Week:
Leading Business Indicator and Consumer Confidence
Existing Home Sales and Prices
Existing Homes Supply For Sale and Pending Sale Index
New Home Sales and Prices
New Homes Supply For Sale and New Home Starts
October 20 thru 27, 2022—-Upcoming Week’s Data that Could Impact Treasury and Mortgage Rates • Monthly data updates in blue • Weekly data on Unemployment Claims–Wednesday and Mortgage rates—Thursday
Bill Knudson, Research Analyst Landco ARESC