Fed tightens against housing bubble fears
Double-digit price gains 'not sustainable' in '05
By Lou Barnes, Friday, December 17, 2004.Inman News
Mortgage rates are still close to 5.75 percent, but could not hold their lows.
Eight days ago the 10-year T-note was 4.42 percent and about to blow out the top. Then, by early this week shaky job news, currency manipulation by central banks, and an immense wave of short-covering conspired to take the 10-year to 4.08 percent.
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