The Fed May Start Tapering, but Mortgage Rates Play by Their Own Rules

Wall Street Journal, Oct. 8, 2021–Telis Demos (subscription)
The Federal Reserve is finally planning to taper off its mortgage-bond buying, so investors and homebuyers might be anticipating some big swings in mortgage rates. But, as with just about everything in the home-lending business, things aren’t so simple.
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