Global economies avoid peril
But inflation looms on horizon
30-year fixed holds near 5.75%
Refinance troubles loom on horizon
Presidential election has little immediate effect on markets
Bond markets prepare for post-election economy
Commentary: Market drivers affecting interest rates
Mortgage rates hold below 6%
Stagnation keeps 30-year mortgages below 6%
Fannie Mae scandal won't affect borrowing costs
Weakening economy not indicative of housing bubble
Long-term interest rates fall to new post-April low
Fed reports economic 'expansion' in August
Mortgage rates to remain below 6.5% into '05
Fed may have to reverse plans to accommodate downshift
'Deeper economic slowdown' could come soon
But Fed's moving swiftly toward a neutral funds rate
Job gains weak in July
Growth in consumer spending falls to 3-year low
Economy takes a breather in June
