Fed gets it: Credit crisis trumps inflation
Commentary: Economic troubles can't wait until election
By Lou Barnes, Friday, August 29, 2008.
Mortgage rates improved again this week, slightly, to 6.375 percent and the 10-year T-note trading often just under 3.8 percent, a resistance level since spring. The improvement anticipates a weakening economy, but a further decline in rates will depend on the fact of weakness. A test comes quickly, in the first August data due next week.
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