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Mortgage Rates Bounce Back on Strong Employment and Inflation Data
Washington Post, Aug. 11, 2022–Kathy Orton
After a brief dip below 5 percent for the first time in four months, the 30-year fixed rate shot above that level this week. According to the latest data released Thursday by Freddie Mac, the 30-year fixed-rate average jumped to 5.22 percent.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2022/08/11/mortgage-rates-bounce-back-strong-employment-inflation-data/